‘Broken heart’ syndrome can be triggered by stress, grief In 2005, Joel Bizon went into Maine Medical Center in Portland for a routine surgery. When the surgeon came out to report that the procedure was a success, Joel’s wife Cyndy was relieved. For the next few hours, she sat by the waiting room phone, anxious to be reunited with her husband. Instead, Cyndy got the news that Joel had taken a turn for the worse and had suffered a heart attack while in recovery. Read the complete story.
View Separately

‘Broken heart’ syndrome can be triggered by stress, grief

In 2005, Joel Bizon went into Maine Medical Center in Portland for a routine surgery. When the surgeon came out to report that the procedure was a success, Joel’s wife Cyndy was relieved. For the next few hours, she sat by the waiting room phone, anxious to be reunited with her husband.

Instead, Cyndy got the news that Joel had taken a turn for the worse and had suffered a heart attack while in recovery.

Read the complete story.

Source: vitals.nbcnews.com

8 Notes/ Hide

  1. classicheadliner reblogged this from nbcnews
  2. junkishtelevision reblogged this from nbcnews
  3. newsfromredlips reblogged this from nbcnews
  4. taypopsin reblogged this from nbcnews
  5. meowitsmaki reblogged this from nbcnews
  6. nbcnews posted this