Ken’s Memorial Journey
Last year–after a long, brave journey–our friend Ken Iovino received his new heart. This is the amazing video that chronicles “Ken’s...
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- Aug 12, 2016
- 1 min
In The News: Bryan Clauson saved five lives by being an organ donor
The following article is from Aug 10, 2016 on WCVB Boston, ABC Channel 5 News. To view the original article, visit: http://www.wcvb.com/s...
- Aug 2, 2016
- 1 min
Living with an Artificial Heart
The following video is from the “Great Big Story” Facebook page. Andrew Jones is a fitness model who runs, lifts and trains with the...
- Jul 6, 2016
- 4 min
In The News: Tufts Medical Center Performs FOUR Heart Transplants In 24 Hours
By Reis Thebault / GLOBE CORRESPONDENT JULY 05, 2016 – “I just want to be 35. I want to do 35-year-old things. . . . I just want to live...
- Jun 26, 2016
- 2 min
In The News: Tufts Medical Center Performs Two Heart Transplants In Same Day
The following article is from Jun 24, 2016 on CBS Boston, WBZ Channel 4 News. To view the original article, visit: boston.cbslocal.com/20...
- Jun 21, 2016
- 2 min
The HeartBrothers Foundation Receives Grant from HBRACF
Grant Received From The Home Builders & Remodelers Association Charitable Foundation HeartBrothers Foundation to launch programs that...
- Jun 3, 2016
- 3 min
In The News: From a heart in a backpack to a heart transplant
Date: June 3, 2016 Source: University of Michigan Health System Summary: More than a year after leaving the hospital without a human...
- May 27, 2016
- 7 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Mike Ashworth
Name: Mike Ashworth Location: Warwick, RI Profession: Soccer coach; retired insurance broker Diagnosis: Heart failure / renal failure...
- May 25, 2016
- 2 min
HeartBrothers Foundation Receives Support from CareDx
Media Contacts: CareDx: Molly Martell, 415-728-6307, mmartell@caredx.com HeartBrothers: Pat Sullivan, 508-579-5878, pat.sullivan@heartb...
- May 13, 2016
- 4 min
NEWS: Bob Romer Gives Back
MetroWest Daily News: Whatever Happened To …?: Westborough’s Bob Romer giving back after life was saved by heart transplant By: Rick...
- Apr 22, 2016
- 1 min
Brazilian Billionaire Dug His Bentley A Grave To Benefit Organ Donation
Amazing! When the day finally arrived, he did not, in fact, bury his car. Instead, he made a grand media statement on what was the first...
- Feb 13, 2016
- 1 min
Heart In A Box
A Breakthrough in Heart Preservation The World’s Only Portable Heart Perfusion System TransMedics developed the OCS™ HEART system to...
- Feb 5, 2016
- 6 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Shalah McDonough
Name: Shalah McDonough Location: Chelmsford, MA Diagnosis: Cardiomyopathy, January 2004, Age 21 Transplanted: July 1, 2015, Age 32 Time...
- Sep 17, 2015
- 1 min
Role of heart-assist devices shifts as technology, management improve
From the Houston Chronicle Dr. Brian Bruckner, left, a heart transplant surgeon, and Dr. Jerry Estep, cardiologist, display two versions...
- Sep 11, 2015
- 1 min
The HeartBrothers at Tufts Medical Center
To say Pat Sullivan and Bob Romer are bonded for life would be an understatement. Recent heart transplant recipients at Tufts MC’s Heart...
- Aug 31, 2015
- 3 min
WHAT DID I DO ?
When I was actively going through the ordeal of HF/LVAD/Transplant and sketchy recovery, I fell into the trap of questioning my Higher...
- Jun 30, 2015
- 1 min
HeartBrothers at HFSA Quality Care Task Force Initiative
On June 8, 2015, The HeartBrothers Foundation was invited to participate in the first Quality Care Task Force Initiative of the Heart...
- May 29, 2015
- 1 min
HeartBrothers at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Pictured above : from left to right Alan Kono MD, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Pat Sullivan, Bob Romer, David DeNofrio MD, Tufts...
- Apr 1, 2015
- 1 min
Ablation cuts AF recurrence 2.5-fold vs. amiodarone in heart failure
SAN DIEGO – Catheter ablation proved superior to amiodarone for treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation in patients with systolic...
- Dec 19, 2014
- 1 min
HeartBrothers Foundation receives grant from CareDX
http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2014/12/12/691015/10112240/en/CareDx-Presents-HeartBrothers-Foundation-with-a-Grant-to-Support-...
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