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November/December 2012

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" I'm vertical thanks to Summa's quick heart care." Tim Smith had a silent, deadly blockage in a critical coronary artery. "I didn't know that until I went to Summa for a stress test," he said. "I could not have made it much longer based on the condition I was in. I went from the stress test to a catheterization to open heart surgery in less than a week. I'm really lucky to be alive." Today, Tim's in cardiac rehab and embracing a healthy future. "I'm vertical, and that feels really good. Everyone at Summa was caring and skilled and down to earth. I don't think there's any place where I could have received better care." To watch the rest of Tim's story, visit summahealth.org/TimS. SUMMA CARDIO V A SCULAR I N S TITUTE

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