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CBS Oklahoma City:
Oklahoma City Man Dons Running Shoes Again After Surviving Near-Death Experience

Brent Miller, 50, suffered a heart attack that put him at risk for sudden cardiac arrest. He was prescribed the LifeVest wearable defibrillator for protection. In this segment, Brent and his prescribing physician, Dr. Joseph Horstman, explains how LifeVest saved Brent’s life.
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Edmond Life and Leisure - Edmond, OK:
LifeVest provides huge protection: Technology keeps runner from sudden cardiac arrest

Brent Miller, 50, suffered a heart attack that put him at risk for sudden cardiac arrest. He was prescribed the LifeVest wearable defibrillator for protection. Read Brent’s story about surviving SCA thanks to LifeVest.
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CBS Phoenix:
LifeVest Saved Phoenix Man's Life Twice

LifeVest patient, Gary Devol suffered sudden cardiac arrest twice in less than one week. In this segment produced by CBS Phoenix, Gary explains how the LifeVest wearable defibrillator saved his life. Gary is grateful he wore LifeVest and grateful to be alive.
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People Magazine:
Mom Who Went Into Cardiac Arrest Weeks After Giving Birth Warns: 'Pay Attention to Your Body'

LifeVest patient Bobbi Leverette experienced sudden cardiac arrest while at home alone with her 2-week-old baby, Journii. In this article by People magazine, she explains how the LifeVest wearable defibrillator saved her life. Bobbi was diagnosed with postpartum cardiomyopathy (or heart failure after childbirth) and was prescribed LifeVest as part of her recovery. Now, she shares her story to raise awareness for other heart patients at risk. 
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Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC):
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Patient Walks to Ambulance Thanks to Wearable Defibrillator

DAIC shares the story of 68-year-old husband and father, Glynn Crawford, who was prescribed the LifeVest wearable defibrillator for protection from sudden cardiac death. Just three days later, it saved his life.
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NBC Detroit:
LifeVest Saves Man After Sudden Cardiac Arrest

LifeVest patient, Paul Piasecki experienced sudden cardiac arrest at home, just one day after his 67th birthday. In this segment produced by NBC Detroit, he explains how the LifeVest wearable defibrillator saved his life. Paul was prescribed LifeVest as part of his recovery following a heart attack. Now, he’s grateful for the opportunity to see another birthday. 
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Modern Healthcare:
Wearable Technologies Are Helping Patients' Treatments Fit Like a Glove

Modern Healthcare explores the 100+ wearable technologies to be showcased in Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry’s new “Wired to Wear” exhibit, including the LifeVest wearable defibrillator.
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LivingBetter50:
Heart Health at 50: LifeVest Gave Me Hope After Heart Failure

In this article published by LivingBetter50, LifeVest patient Lisa Sutherland shares her story of being diagnosed with heart failure just before her 50th birthday. Her doctor recommended the LifeVest wearable defibrillator, and Lisa agreed to wear the device as part of her recovery. Eight days later, LifeVest saved her life when she experienced sudden cardiac arrest at home. 
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