Patient Stories
Recovering hearts. Saving lives.
How do those affected deal with their heart disease and how were they helped? Here you will find reports in which patients share their personal experiences.
Case reports of experiences with heart disease
Reclaiming Life: Nick's Inspiring Recovery Journey with Cutting-Edge Heart Support
Nick's inspiring recovery from high-risk heart surgery, supported by the Impella® Heart Pump, illustrates the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of modern medicine, allowing him to fully enjoy life once again.
Against All Odds: John's Inspiring Journey of Heart Recovery and Resilience
John's inspiring journey highlights the importance of resilience and hope in overcoming serious health challenges, bolstered by modern medical advancements and his unwavering determination.
Resilience in Recovery: Nana’s Journey
At 44, this Londoner balances his roles as an investment professional, father, and partner, all while nurturing a passion for art. However, in September 2020, Nana's life took an unexpected turn when he tested positive for COVID-19...
Jean-Pierre’s Inspiring Journey From Heartache Back to Passion and Purpose
Jean-Pierre’s remarkable recovery from a cardiac arrest serves as a powerful testament to the strength of perseverance and the joy of reconnecting with one’s passions.
Celebrating Life: Claire’s Inspiring Journey from Heart Disease to Vibrant Living
In 1999, Claire faced a daunting challenge when she experienced recurring chest pain, leading to her admission at the hospital. There, doctors diagnosed her with coronary heart disease...
Beloved Youth Mentor Returns to His Students After Surviving an Unexpected Heart Attack
Today, Calvin Scott’s ejection fraction has returned to normal (~55 percent) and he has returned to work full time.
Mother of Three Enjoying Life with Her Family After Surviving Cardiogenic Shock
Today, Jenna enjoys swimming with her children in their backyard pool and visiting restaurants with family and friends.
Indian Architect Recovers After Suffering a Heart Attack On Board a Flight
S. Sadashivam is back with his family and friends, while continuing to lead major architectural design projects across India.
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