Boy, three, with FIVE heart conditions needs £400,000 for life-saving surgery in US, says his desperate mother

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Specialists at Boston Children's Hospital believe three-year-old Sebastian Silver is a candidate for lifesaving heart surgery - but the operation will cost £400,000.

Published: 08:07 GMT, 7 November 2026 | Updated: 08:07 GMT, 7 November 2026

A toddler born with five rare heart conditions is in a race against time to receive specialist surgery in the US - but the operation to save his life will cost £400,000.

Sebastian Silver, three, was born with several complex conditions, including congenital corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA), criss-cross heart, an underdeveloped right ventricle, ventricular and atrial septal defects, and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.

Each condition on its own is rare, but together they present 'an exceptionally rare and perilous clinical picture'.

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