{"id":129,"date":"2024-07-18T06:04:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T06:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforbodie\/?p=129"},"modified":"2024-07-18T06:04:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T06:04:11","slug":"he-did-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforbodie\/2024\/07\/18\/he-did-it\/","title":{"rendered":"He did it!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter\"><video height=\"1920\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1080 \/ 1920;\" width=\"1080\" controls src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforbodie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6367\/2024\/07\/20240717_165200_1.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">After 42 long days and nights spent in the hospital, 7 days on Ecmo, a heart transplant, MSSA in his bloodstream, battles with delirium and weakness, today, for the first time in his life, Bodie walked out of the hospital with a whole heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Hours before he did so, we were told that upon reviewing his biopsy more closely, he is actually only in 1A rejection, rather than 1B. 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