A heart patient can dance again.
Edgar
Irastorza was just 31 when his heart stopped beating in October 2008. During a
workout one day, he felt short of breath and insisted that friends rush him to
the hospital. Minutes later, his pulse flat lined.
Researchers
took adult and inserted them through a catheter directly into Irastorza’s
heart. About a third of his left ventricle had been destroyed by his heart
attack, which was attributed to a hereditary cholesterol problem. Today, his
doctors tell him his heart is one-third of the way back to normal.
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