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A Mother’s Journey: Sandy’s Story

The entire Emergency Department staff and Cardiac Department were amazing and made me feel very comfortable. Thank you for saving my life.
This past December, Sandy Sullivan, a 55-year-old mother of four children, was looking forward to seeing her twin boys, United ...
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Pathway to a Healthy Heart

The people that work there are extremely helpful and care about the patients.
Glenn Harrison was surprised to get a medical diagnosis that he had a cardiac problem. With the expert cardiac care available ...
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Cardiac- Bruce's Story

"I can honestly say I haven’t felt this good physically in over 15 years."
"So often I have taken for granted all the medical professionals I have seen over the years. But, a recent event has caused me ...
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Doctor Becomes Patient and Sees Colleagues in A New Light

Never expecting to need the services of his colleagues, he was the recipient of the “world-class care of the entire team, most especially the nurses, and specifically Dorothy” and is grateful to his colleagues. “My hat is off to the team. This is truly a “Top Hospital” for cardiac care.
The life of a maternal fetal medicine specialist like Dr. Martin Gimovsky , who treats women experiencing complications during ...
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Heart Valve Replacement - Rosemary's Story

The TAVR procedure improved my heart function and symptoms so much!
At 78-years old, Passaic County resident, Rosemary Brand, had no plans of slowing down. Rosemary is happiest when she’s on the ...
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Survivor at Heart

“We had a ton of confidence in these doctors,” said John. “And mom didn’t want to give up.”
Joanna Piekarz is what you’d call a survivor. As a young girl, she endured forced labor during World War II. As a devoted mother ...
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Cardiac Patient Meets Team That Saved Her Life

How do you thank people who saved your life? They gave me back to my family.
Somerset resident Tamara D'Ambra meets the team of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital paramedics, EMTs, doctors and nurses ...
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Getting The Blood Flowing: John’s Vascular Surgery Story

It felt so good just to be able to walk and not get a cramp in my leg.
The frustration and the pain were becoming too much for John to handle. The 69-year-old Cream Ridge resident was hobbled by poor ...
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Mechanical Heart Pump Gives New Jersey Woman a New Lease on Life

Mayra says she feels great and is looking forward to celebrating many more birthdays with her friends, family and her HeartMate II.
Mayra Rodriguez, 38 years-old, Union Township, NJ, has been living and thriving with her long-term durable heart pump for the ...
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