Cardiomyopathy
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![Transplant patient Nick Mitchell](/-/media/images/blog/2024/06/mitchell-nick-thumbnail.jpg?mw=304&h=190&w=304&la=en&hash=8DA5929DB0DB58D1E4A34A75151946AC)
Transplant Technology Preserves Donor Hearts to Save More Lives
UH is using new transplant technology to preserve donor hearts outside the body, widening the pool of available hearts for transplant and saving lives.
![Stuart Smith on Mount Greylock, the highest point in Massachusetts](/-/media/images/blog/2024/02/smith-stuart-blog-thumbnail.jpg?mw=304&h=190&w=304&la=en&hash=B8A8C1FAB3AA149CE4C52ACCC5113550)
HCM Patient Returns to Hiking the Appalachian Trail
Just a few months after open-heart surgery, Stuart O. Smith, Jr., has his stamina and strength back – and is living his life to the fullest, doing the activities he loves.
![Whitney Keller and her baby, smiling](/-/media/images/blog/2023/03/keller-whitney-blog-thumbnail.jpg?mw=304&h=190&w=304&la=en&hash=03B34EF6A61B846A3FF054AF92E9CF3E)
A Rebirth for Mother of Four
UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute is first in Ohio to enroll postpartum women in study of cardiomyopathy.
![Stacey Mazzurco and DeAnn Bartram](/-/media/images/blog/2022/05/bartram-deann-blog-thumbnail.jpg?mw=304&h=190&w=304&la=en&hash=972E505183A1F7F1755D03BAD3CB490F)
Genetic Testing Helps Woman Beat Inherited Cardiomyopathy
Heart patient DeAnn Bartram has a good prognosis after genetic testing helps identify her hereditary arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy – a condition that claimed the lives of her two sisters.
![Glynn Crawford with Dr. Barbara Williams](/-/media/images/blog/2019/09/crawford-glynn-blog-thumbnail.jpg?mw=304&h=190&w=304&la=en&hash=9CD472E79BD08EADCC90D307D2CB9D95)
Man’s Life Saved by a Wearable Heart Defibrillator
Just three days after being fitted with a LifeVest defibrillator, Glynn Crawford experienced a life-threatening abnormal heart rhythm. The wearable device detected this and shocked him back to life.