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Couple has double help for heart trouble at Elmhurst Hospital

May 08, 2018
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Dr. Casey scheduled the Zellers to have the same procedure — implant of a biventricular defibrillator — on the same day, back-to-back.
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Heart attack signs in women

May 04, 2018
Although men and women can have atypical symptoms, women are more likely than men to experience them.
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Twenty shocks and a tiny heart pump help save heart attack patient

April 26, 2018
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
After James Bulawa went into cardiac arrest, the Elmhurst Hospital ER staff had to administer 20 shocks to keep him alive.
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Naperville woman, 87, chooses surgery vs. “ticking time bomb”

April 04, 2018
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
An aneurysm, which is a bulge in the wall of an artery, can expand and rupture, causing life-threatening bleeding.
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Heart attack’s double whammy: Helping a loved one bounce back

March 29, 2018
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
According to the American Heart Association, many people experience strong emotions after a heart attack. How can you help your loved one cope?
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Smart-phone friendly heart monitor aids diagnosis, helps avoid repeat strokes

February 22, 2018
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
An insertable cardiac monitor (ICM), such as the Confirm Rx ICM, can keep tabs on your heart rhythm for a period of two years or longer.
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