Patient Stories
Recovering hearts. Saving lives.
How do those affected deal with their heart disease and how were they helped? Here you will find reports in which patients share their personal experiences.
Case reports of experiences with heart disease
Back at Playing Soccer After Surviving a Heart Attack
Erduan Shaqiri was 35 years old, with no previous illnesses. Arm pain during football training is one of the first symptoms of a large anterior wall infarction.
Young Japanese Mom Enjoying Life After Surviving Heart Failure
Today, Mikako is enjoying being a mom, working at a local bank, and looking forward to attending a soccer match with her family.
Andrzej Wolinski is Back to Cooking After a Protected PCI Procedure
Following a brief recovery period, Andrzej's quality of life has improved.
Enjoying Life and Playing Tennis Thanks to Impella® Heart Pump
Today Francois is back to playing tennis and biking with his native heart.
Enjoying flights above Switzerland after heart attack
Because of the Impella® heart pump, Rolf is back at his favorite hobbies cooking, playing organ and taking a flight in the simulator.
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