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James King with wife
Heart Health

James' Story

How quick reactions and a team approach to cardiac care saved James King's life

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Heart Health

Understanding AFib

An cardiac electrophysiologist talks about atrial fibrillation 鈥� and what can trigger it

Wadeane Jackson
Heart Health

Wadeane's Story

How a new heart valve and cardiac rehab gave Rush patient a new lease on life

Heart Health

Debbie's Story

'Life is good' since Debbie Dunn underwent a His bundle procedure for her heart problem

Heart Health

New Recommendations on Daily Aspirin Use

Cardiologist Daniel Luger, MD, explains why a panel of U.S. health experts has backed off age-old advice to take baby aspirin to prevent heart attacks

Heart Health

'A Second Chance': Virtual Cardiac Rehab

Helping people who have had cardiac events regain their strength and get into shape with personalized exercise programs

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Patient Stories

Paula鈥檚 Story

How the experts at Rush and advanced heart technology saved her life

Dr. Joshua Murphy and patient Carson Cathey
Patient Stories

Carson鈥檚 Story

Teen back on the football field two months after life-threatening stroke

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Patient Stories

Lee's Story

A patient with a fighting spirit, and a team of Rush heart experts, tackles advanced heart disease

Rush VAD Patient Reggie McMillan and Family
Patient Stories

Reggie's Story

Advanced treatment helps a young man with heart failure lead a full life while awaiting a heart transplant