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them. most of them would have a hard time understanding data. data is a complex issue. reporter: these parents say they understand numbers just fine. my first question was, i wanted to know statistics, i want to know hard facts, i want to know chances, possibilities, everything you could tell me. reporter: dr. carp says there s another reason they won t provide the mortality rate. he says it would violate patient privacy even though the data is just numbers, no patients identified. and what of dr. plunkett? he has resigned and has a new job at the university of florida doing the same surgeries. kentucky children s hospital says after an internal review they will start doing heart surgeries again. and kav says this time he will make sure the program is top-notch. but these parents say as long as the death rate remains a secret, it s not safe for any child to have heart surgery at kentucky children s. i m standing up for the ones who have lost their kids, the moms that i ve had t

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