Patient Story
‘I look at life with new perspective’
When a high school basketball player collapsed during practice, a coach's quick action saved his life.
When a high school basketball player collapsed during practice, a coach's quick action saved his life.
Martial arts practitioner who ‘died three times’ credits his medical team and the love of his life with saving his life.
Lisa Cardillo went from an active mom to a heart attack patient ‘in the blink of an eye.’
About 1 in 20 people survive sudden cardiac arrest at home. Amber Ciesielski, 32, survived—but she now faces a rare heart condition.
An implanted heart pump saved Terry Jacobs’ life. Now he’s more active than he’s been in 20 years.
An athletic trainer recognizes sudden cardiac arrest and saves a college athlete’s life.
For patients with weak heart muscles, implanted devices ensure the beat goes on.