(Reuters Health) - Patients who have just survived a heart attack and consequently have a dangerously-weak heart face a high risk of sudden death. Giving them a wearable defibrillator that can restart ...

A Pawnee County man is recovering at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital Thursday morning. He’s only the second Oklahoman to have his heart jump started by a special device. Ralph Dooley still has his sense ...

A new external defibrillator that is worn like a vest is helping to save the lives of heart disease sufferers, according to a Raleigh doctor who recommends it to many patients. A new external ...

TULSA, Okla. — Mike Larkin, a 75-year-old military veteran, and his wife Terry are about to take the trip of a lifetime. Mike said he and his wife are going to Paris for a cruise through Prague and ...

Isy Sonabend suffered a heart attack and cardiac arrest, initially mistaking symptoms for indigestion. The LifeVest, a wearable defibrillator, detected his episode and delivered life-saving shocks to ...

Barbara Campbell has a history of heart problems. She was shocked awake one night when her heart went into arrhythmia by a LifeVest. Doctor John McPherson prescribed it to her after putting a stent in ...

WEBVTT SUMMER: IT’S BEEN CALLED A LIFE SAVER A SPECIAL VEST THAT’S SUPPOSED TO JUMP-START YOUR HEART IF IT STOPS BEATING. STEWART: BUT TONIGHT WESH 2 INVESTIGATES TALKS WITH A CENTRAL FLORIDA WOMAN, ...

FRANKLIN, Ind. (WTHR) - A 69-year-old Franklin County woman is alive today because of a special vest a wearable defibrillator. Bonita Fultz, a grandmother of 23, got the vest three months ago ...