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Emergency Care: When Seconds Matter.
Chris Perry’s car accident nearly killed him. But the amazing trauma teams at Hartford Hospital brought him back to life.
Join us as we follow Chris and other patients who came to Hartford Hospital on their worst days. Because of the care they received, their best days are still ahead of them.
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- Join us on June 27, 2013 at 7:30 pm for the next episode, which will focus on cardiac surgery.
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~ EPISODE 10 - Special Holiday Episode ~
Hartford Med: Living Miracles
He captured the nation’s attention. The hero who tried to run down a gunman during the Hartford Distributors shooting in Manchester. For the first time, survivor Jerry Rosenstein speaks out about Connecticut's deadliest workplace shooting.
Join him and two other courageous patients who made it, against all odds. They are Hartford Hospital’s living miracles.
Prepare to be amazed and inspired
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This show originally aired Dec. 6, 2012
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The Colby Salerno Story:
A Tale of Heart & Hope
Colby Salerno’s heart didn’t have much life left. Only a new heart would save him. For six months he waited for the gift of life on the 10th floor of Hartford Hospital.
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State of the Art Spinal Care:
Saving Spines, Saving Lives
Unable to perform simple tasks like getting dressed or feeding herself, Norma Nielsen turned to Dr. David Kvam at Hartford Hospital. Follow Norma on her amazing journey to an even more amazing recovery.
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Pregnancy & Robotic GYN:
From High Risk to High Tech
Join us as we follow mothers-to-be through routine births and high-risk pregnancies. Then meet women who rely on Hartford Hospital experts and the most advanced technology to diagnose and treat gynecologic disorders.
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Digestive Disorders:
Keeping Your GI Tract on Track.
Join us as we follow courageous patients whose stomach issues were more than a mere inconvenience.
Some turned to us with debilitating pain, seeking state-of-the-art care to diagnose and treat their conditions. Others went in for routine screenings, where they learned of their life-changing cancer diagnoses. Their experiences may be different, but every patient you’ll meet has one thing in common: each was helped by an extraordinary team of doctors.
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Saving the Brain:
Prevention & Intervention.
Join us as we follow courageous patients battling brain-threatening illness.
Some turned to us facing a life-threatening stroke and sought state-of-the-art care to save their lives. Others looked to prevent a stroke and with the help of extraordinary physicians, protected their quality of life.
Prepare to be amazed and inspired
  This show originally aired September 15, 2011
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WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY:
SHAPING LIVES.
Inspiring stories of real people who refused to sit back while life slowly slipped away, a casualty of the obesity epidemic.
Join us as we follow several courageous patients who took their health into their own hands, tackling so much more than their waistlines.
Every patient you’ll meet faced life-threatening illnesses caused by obesity – type 2 diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, arthritis. After surgery, you’ll see how life changed dramatically for each one of them. Diabetes disappeared; arthritis is no longer a problem; heart health has improved.
Meet the amazing patients on the front lines in the battle against the epidemic slowly killing America: obesity.
Prepare to be amazed and inspired.
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 This show originally aired March 3, 2011
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CARDIAC CARE:
HELPING PATIENTS KEEP THE BEAT.
Inspiring stories of real people.
Join us as we follow several courageous patients who came through our doors when their hearts failed.
State-of-the-art care in the right hands saved their lives, their quality of life and kept their families intact.
Together, they show you the power of innovative technology in the hands of extraordinary physicians.
Together, they remind us to take heart and celebrate the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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ADVANCING MEDICINE
STORIES OF HOPE AND HEALING
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ROBOTIC SURGERY:
HEALING TECHNOLOGY IN SKILLED HANDS
These robots aren’t science fiction.
They help experienced doctors put patients and their families on the
road to recovery faster than ever before. In the second of the
“Advancing Medicine” series, you’ll meet a woman cured of a painful, yet
common condition that no one talks about, a man with an irregular
heartbeat who was running out of options and one patient who traveled
from New York to Hartford Hospital for a robotic procedure because the
standard treatment was too risky. You’ll also meet doctors who are
pushing the field of robotics to the next level. These are stories not
only of high-tech tools, but of warmth, compassion and extraordinary
care.
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ADVANCING MEDICINE
STORIES OF HOPE AND HEALING
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CANCER CARE:
TURNING FEAR INTO HOPE
Inspiring stories of real-life
people. In the first of the programs we dedicate to the courageous
people who walk through our doors, Hartford Hospital’s cancer patients
describe their awe-inspiring journeys. Join us to meet
people from our community who will make you cry and make you laugh. They
all share one thing in common – they represent the power of innovative
technology and the skill of extraordinary physicians, and the enduring
strength of the human spirit.
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