Waukee girl finally comes home after a 682-day hospital stay and two organ transplants

WAUKEE, Iowa — Former teachers, friends, and loved ones gathered at Eason Elementary School and Willowbrook Park to celebrate Ava Weitl coming home after 682 days in the hospital.

Ava has hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a rare heart condition, which required her to have a heart transplant.

Cristina DeShaw, Ava’s Mother, said she was happy to finally bring Ava home from the hospital…

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