Byline: Grace O'Connor Staff writer
Elizabeth Haselton Valedi, a 27- year-old former resident of Schodack, is recovering from a five-hour liver transplant performed Thursday morning at Deaconess Hospital in Boston.
The organ was not the exact match that doctors had hoped to locate in time to perform the life- saving procedure, but "she is slowly waking up. I have seen her, and she looks a lot better," said her husband, Simon Valedi on Friday afternoon.
Hospital spokesman Chris Hickey said "her condition is critical, normal after a liver transplant." Friday afternoon, Valedi was still in the recovery room. "We don't yet know when she can be moved to …
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