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Patient Stories

More Oregonians trust OHSU with their heart and vascular health. We strive to prevent and even reverse heart disease by helping you take control of your heart health.

But don't just take our word for it. Hear from our patients about their experiences with OHSU Cardiovasclar Services. We understand that the best encouragement and hope sometimes comes from first hand accounts of other patients  in similar situations.

Miguel

Miguel

“I can’t possibly be having a heart attack,” said Miguel Martinez, when chest pain kept him up one night. But the pain wasn’t going away. More


Aki

As an Aikido instructor, Aki is a master at self-defense. But one day after teaching class in his Southwest Portland studio, he felt a sharp pain in his chest. Suddenly he faced a new and deadly opponent.

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Mary

Some of the most amazing places in life can only be found by following your heart. For sculptor Mary Lewis, one of those amazing places is OHSU.

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