The first successful heart transplant for a pediatric patient in Lebanon was performed on a five year child at the American University of Beirut Medical Center on June 14. The child was "successfully taken off the breathing machine. The child, in good condition, smiled at his mother, held her arm, and asked for a cup of water". The surgery was led by Dr. Issam El Rassi, Chief of Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery at CHC…