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Virtual Visiting – Boyd's Story

“The video calls were very uplifting for him—his face lit up when he saw us. He told my mom, who he’s been married to for 65 years, ‘Just seeing you makes me smile.’ And it was comforting for us to see for ourselves how he was doing.”
Connecting isolated patients to loved ones benefits all involved. After fainting multiple times, Boyd South, 88 years old, was ...
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Critical Care Specialists Work Together To Save 12-year-old

Our entire medical center is incredibly proud of Jissel and were honored to care for her.
Join Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey as we wish 12-year-old Jissel Rosario, who almost ...
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Miracle in New Brunswick: Heart Transplant Recipient Goes Home

“Everyone has been great and has helped me get my life back. The doctors and nursing staff all really care. You can tell this is much more than just a job for them."
Dashawn Womack is thankful to be alive. Diagnosed with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, the Trenton resident’s heart was ...
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A Less Invasive Alternative to Triple Bypass Surgery

“His words gave me confidence. He was very clear and kind and I knew, after that first visit with Dr. Wasty that I would be all right.”
Claire Simmonds, 76, of Somerset, NJ, woke up in the middle of the night a few days before Thanksgiving with her heart beating ...
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New Heart Valve, Renewed Life - John's Story

"I was very impressed with everyone, everything at NBI. It was a very positive experience.”
An Alternative to Open-Heart Surgery Brought New Energy to a Man with Aortic Stenosis. “My cardiologist told me that if I didn’t ...
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A Stronger Heart

“I’ve been in a lot of hospitals, and the staff at RWJUH is amazing. They really care, and it shows.”
Nearly a decade ago, William Penn, a Somerville teacher’s aide, began to tire easily. Eventually, he was unable to climb a ...
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A Heart in Good Hands - David's Story

Innovative heart surgery techniques saved the life of a Roselle man.
David, 60, of Roselle, NJ, walked into Newark Beth Israel (NBI) last year with a fatal heart condition and walked out with a new ...
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I Lucked Out - Neil's TAVR Story

"The next day, I walked out of the hospital."
A minimally-invasive surgery was the answer for a Jersey City man with severe aortic stenosis. Neil Granger, 74, of Jersey City, ...
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Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Transforms Cardiac Care

Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus offers our patients an alternative to more invasive heart procedures with our new HeartFlow® technology.
Using artificial intelligence, physicians can now diagnose and treat Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), a leading cause of death for ...
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