Tag Archives: congestive heart failure

Man feels 20 years younger after Cardiovascular Surgery

February 18th, 2013 - 8:30 am

My name is Bill Kalmer, and I have been a patient for the past 24 years at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. My medical problems have been primarily cardiac in nature. I have had an AICD (automatic implanted cardiac … Continue reading →

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Heart transplant puts Mia Welch back in the dance

November 24th, 2012 - 8:00 am

A diagnosis of congestive heart failure pulled Mia Welch off stage. After a heart transplant at Mayo Clinic, she’s looking forward to dancing again. Continue reading →