Little Domenico died, the child transplanted to Naples. Mother: “A foundation in his name not to forget it”

NAPOLI (ITALPRESS) – There was no child transplanted to Naples. Domenico was two and a half years old and two months ago had been subjected to transplantation of a damaged heart. To make it known the lawyer of the family.

“With deep pain, the Hospitaller Company of the Hills announces that this morning, Saturday 21 February 2026, the small patient subjected to transplantation on 23 December 2025 died following a sudden and irreversible deterioration of clinical conditions.” It is announced in a note the Hospital of the Hills, of which is part of the Monaldi Hospital. “The Strategic Direction, together with all health professionals and not, expresses the most felt mourning and clings with respect and moving participation in the family at this time of immense pain,” concludes the note.

“It’s over, Domenico left.” It is destroyed by the pain Patrizia Mercolino, the mother of the child to whom on December 23 was transplanted a damaged heart and that this morning he died at the Monaldi hospital in Naples where he was admitted. “I – explains the woman in tears to journalists who waited for her outside of the Monaldi – together with my lawyer shortly we will give news about this foundation that I want to create in the name of Domenico not to forget it”.

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“A prayer for the little Domenico. May God accept him in his arms. The courage of his mother, Patrizia, as an example to all of us. Today, we shake up his pain. A pain I feel from the bottom of my heart. Rest in peace, little angel.” He writes in a post on X the vicepremier and foreign minister Antonio Tajani.

“The entire community of Campanian citizens is fondly tightened by their parents. We are close with emotion at this moment of immense pain.” Thus the president of the Campania Region Roberto Fico, together with the entire Regional Council, expresses deep and felt grief for the disappearance of the small patient admitted to the Monaldi Hospital of Naples.

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