Kevin Kapela, an active grandfather living on Long Island, saved his own life while suffering a 'widow maker' heart attack.
Kevin Kapela suffered a "widow maker" heart attack while golfing on Long Island. A new cardiac oxygen treatment saved his life.Kevin Kapela, an active grandfather living on Long Island, saved his own life while suffering a "widow maker" heart attack.
In the midst of the pain, Kapela drove himself to North Shore Hospital, where he was rushed to cardiologists. Doctors implanted two stents. The oxygen therapy used Kapela's blood to heal his heart muscle, along with millions of microvessels in the heart. Kapela became one of the first North Shore Hospital patients to get supersaturated oxygen therapy. The Sandra Atlas Bass Heart Hospital at North Shore Hospital is the only place in the state to even offer this novel treatment.
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