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“Flying ICU” helps Tanya Ginther recover from heart failure


When Tanya Ginther’s heart suddenly failed, Mayo MedAir transported her to Mayo Clinic, where the young mother made a miraculous recovery. Continue reading

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A Day in the Life of a Mayo Flight Nurse


Whether it be flying to the scene of a car accident or transporting a critically ill patient to a specialty hospital by helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft, the flight nursing specialty requires an experienced and skilled professional to make split-second decisions … Continue reading

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Tanya’s Heart


Update 1/26/09: ABC’s World News Tonight ran a story on Jan. 24 featuring Tanya. You can view and read it here. KSTP-TV (Minneapolis) and its sister station, KAAL (Austin-Rochester) carried a story yesterday about a woman from North Dakota who … Continue reading

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