Name: Maria Victoria C. Romero Age: 49 years old From: Manila, Philippines Under: Asian Heart Foundation Survivor of: Ascending Arch...

I have a patient experience that I need to share. In sharing, I hope that at least one other person visiting an Emergency Department with...

It was 2003 late afternoon, and I was cycling with a friend. I think we chatted more than cycled. The previous year I had been diagnosed...

Hello fellow survivors! I am Tammy Warner and my story began 18 months ago when I survived a Type A aortic dissection. I had always led...

10 year survivor story.

Hi, I am a 51 year old male, married with 3 kids who is currently diagnosed with ascending aortic aneurysm in excess of 5 cm. I was...

My name is Matthew Weingartner. I am 32 years old and live in Long Island, New York. In 2006, after a failed EKG during my college...

Emergency It was Tuesday, August 2, 2016. I was 55 at the time and in fair to good health. Or, at least like most people, I thought I...

Cliff Grover’s Story and how to give yourself the best chance My main reasons for writing this story are not only to tell others about my...

Prashant Navaratnarajah Age: 38 – 12 days between misdiagnosis and operation I have always been into health and fitness from a very young...

Thank you for sharing our medical story about my husband, Mark Prince. Patient: Mark Prince - 59 year-old male, non-smoker, 4 x beers...

Exactly one month after my 54th birthday, I awoke in the ICU at University of Chicago Medical Center with new parts. I would soon find...

Today is Survivor Series Saturday! We are back with another story for our Survivor Series! On certain Saturdays during the month, we will...

Today we bring you a Carin Andersen’s story about thriving, not just surviving a Type A Dissection. Carin shares her journey of surviving...

Today we bring you a story about surviving a congenital heart defect and multiple open heart surgeries from Scott Lindhardt. Scott shares...