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Beating the odds: Medical marvel allows a Stockton woman to outlive her failing heart
Jul 13, 2009
Death came knocking at Irene Armendarez's door in 2006. The Stockton woman's heart was failing fast, and there appeared to be little hope.
But thanks to a knowledgeable Stockton cardiologist who wouldn't give up and the availability of miraculous new technology, that then had not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, she has been given a second chance at life.
