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Jackson Father Survives Near Fatal Heart Attack

“I can’t say enough about how grateful I am – I really appreciate what everyone did for me, they are amazing,”
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Teams Work Together Seamlessly to Save Jerry ...
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Second Chance: Family Credits Quick Thinking

“I’m fine now, thank God. I credit Beth’s early action and the incredible care I received for that.”
And Exceptional Care for One Middlesex County Man’s Miraculous Recovery Sunday, January 28, began unremarkably. Luis Padron, now ...
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When a Murmur Turns Serious

“The nurses and everyone at both RWJUH Rahway and NBI were fantastic."
As a commercial paralegal for a busy law firm, Linda Kurak is always in motion. “I assist attorneys in coordinating closings, ...
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Cardiac Patient Feels RWJUH Hamilton Team is the Best

"The cardiac rehab center at Robert Wood Johnson Univeristy Hospital Hamilton changed my life."
Pat Christenson, a cardiac patient at RWJUH Hamilton, and who underwent a triple bypass at RWJUH in New Brunswick, both ...
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Ken’s Cardiac Comeback

“Dr. Torre literally saved my life; I was on the brink of a catastrophe.”
Ken Baris, CRB, CRS, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Jordan Baris Realty, has an immense feeling of gratitude when it ...
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Advanced Heart Pump Technology at Robert Wood Johnson University

“I have significantly reduced my stress,” Hart said. “When you go through something like this, it changes how you see the world. I purposefully don’t get stressed about the things that I used to.”
Son’s CPR Training, Save South Brunswick Father’s Life (New Brunswick, NJ) - Knowing what to do when a medical emergency strikes ...
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Advanced Heart Pump Technology

“The Impella 5.5 was a life-saving device for me,” Keith added. “When I went into the hospital I did not know if or how I was going to have the opportunity to receive a heart. The Impella 5.5 made that possible for me.”
Toms River Man Receive Life-saving Heart Transplant at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (New Brunswick, NJ) - Although he ...
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From Heart Failure Patient to Competitive Triathlete

“I could not believe it when I received the call on a Sunday afternoon,” said Ian. “The nurses and doctors that took care of me before, during and post-surgery are unbelievable."
A Heart Transplant Put 54-year-old New Jersey Man on the Winning Track Six years ago, Ian Bilodeau, 54, from Belle Mead, NJ, ...
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Police Officer Recovers From Cardiac Arrest

“That medical staff in the ICU was amazing – they definitely went above and beyond.”
When Perth Amboy police officer Rafaelito Cruz suddenly went into cardiac arrest in the middle of the night, his wife Milinda ...
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