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And the Beat Goes On About half a million Americans undergo coronary bypass surgery annually, extending their lives by many years. After having this procedure, it’s not unusual for heart patients to say they’re lucky to be alive.  Read More
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HEART ATTACK: When Timing Is Critical When Kim Hogerson became manager of emergency services at Saddleback Memorial, she never dreamed that she would end up in the ER herself. But last March, the 56-year-old nurse found that her life depended on the very programs she had helped develop. Read More
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Heart of Champion In 2007, Antisha Anderson was an outgoing, rising star in competitive track and field. Bursting with energy, she was doing so well, in fact, that she had been recruited to join an exclusive professional team in Los Angeles to train for the Olympics. She had it all—including a walnut-sized tumor in her heart. Read More
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Long Beach Memorial Saved My Life “After not getting a wink of sleep or being able to eat a bite of food for two days, my daughter finally called 9-1-1 against my will. Thank goodness she did. I was taken to Long Beach Memorial where my life was saved.” Read More
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ROBOTIC-ASSISTED SURGERY: Repairing the Heart “I was just amazed when I learned about robotic surgery and felt fortunate that Long Beach Memorial had this to offer me.” Read More
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Surviving a Heart Attack The day after his forty-ninth birthday, San Clemente resident David Koch collapsed from a heart attack after getting out of his backyard Jacuzzi. Just two years earlier, he’d lost his wife to a brain tumor, leaving him a single parent. Read More
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