10 things to know before lightning strikes
Here's your primer to keep it from happening to you.
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Patient Story
‘I wanted to live’
After surviving some of the worst injuries trauma doctors have ever seen, Kim DeWind intends to "live life a little fuller."
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- June 24, 2022
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Patient Story
‘Couldn’t have been placed in better hands’
When a cardiac arrest knocked Mark Erickson off his bike, the perfect passerby saved his life.
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- September 17, 2021
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A race to recovery
When Ted Kushion's heart stopped beating, quick action saved his life.
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- January 19, 2021
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Zelda saves the day
In a classic Lassie-style move, Neil Tetzlaff’s Brittany spaniel sought help when her owner collapsed from cardiac arrest.
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- January 8, 2021
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‘An amazing save’
The way Paul Niles sees it, his decision to go truck shopping set off a miraculous chain of events that saved his life.
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- March 13, 2020
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Put down the shovel
Take to heart this warning if you have any heart attack risk factors or symptoms. Really.
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- January 7, 2020
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Big factor in survival: Bystander action
Learn CPR so you can quickly step in to perform resuscitation. You may just save a life.
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- December 30, 2019
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Eric Wild’s wild ride
Martial arts practitioner who ‘died three times’ credits his medical team and the love of his life with saving his life.
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- March 25, 2019
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Safe travels for troubled tickers
Knowing where to seek medical help on vacation can make all the difference when heart attack symptoms are at play.
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- March 20, 2019
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‘One last chance’
A rare, eleventh-hour cardiac ablation procedure saves a retired firefighter’s life.
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- March 13, 2019
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‘I’m a warrior’
Fabiola Garnett suffered cardiac arrest at age 13. Two decades later, she received the gift of a heart.
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- December 23, 2018
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