eeh chris cobb blog

Heart scan prevents heart attack in unsuspecting young realtor

February 14, 2017
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Chris Cobb had a heart scan at Edward Hospital. A week later, he had a stress test — and failed it. The next morning, Cobb had triple bypass surgery.
EEHF Save William Kovach blog

Two lives saved because of CPR/AED training

January 03, 2017
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Thanks to CPR and the use of an AED, an Edward Hospital nurse and team of Edward-Elmhurst Health & Fitness employees saved two lives.
EEH Tania Rients 2 blog

“She was clinically dead” – fortunate timing, team effort save woman visiting hospital

December 21, 2016
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Quick response by doctors, nurses and staff saved a woman who collapsed while visiting her husband at Edward Hospital.
Leon Lasota 1 blog

High-tech success means high hope for heart disease patients

December 09, 2016
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Patients who have often been told that traditional surgery is too risky are finding hope in complex, minimally invasive heart procedures.
20161012 EH HeartEvent115 blog

TAVR is the answer for some high-risk heart valve patients

November 22, 2016
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
There are options for some high-risk patients who can’t have traditional open heart surgery.
EEH Bill Youngs 1 blog

Heart patient benefits from new technique to treat CTO

November 08, 2016
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Fortunately, Bill's doctors knew of a minimally invasive technique to open the blocked artery and keep it open.
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