Items Tagged ‘American Heart Association’
January 30, 2017
Rare Heart Condition Turns Young Athlete into Advocate
Growing up, Joe Meyer loved sports. In elementary school, he played basketball and baseball. The summer before he entered eighth grade, the Jacksonville, Florida, youth decided to give football a try. Before he took to the gridiron, Joe visited his pediatrician for sports physical. At that appointment, his doctor noticed a heart murmur. Joe, then […]
Tags: American Heart Association, Congenital Heart Disease, Dr. Mohamad Yamani, Hypertrophic Cardiomypathy, Septal Myectomy