EECP: The Most Underutilized Therapy in Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients, Clinicians, and Anyone Who Wants to Understand Vascular Health

In January 2021, Jack Clifford left a hospital in Florida against medical advice. He was forty-seven years old. His left anterior descending artery — the one cardiologists call the widow maker — was one hundred percent blocked, his left circumflex was ninety-five percent blocked, and his right coronary artery was eighty percent blocked. His doctors told him they were all unstentable. After being presented with his surgical options, Jack went a different direction. His cardiologist’s parting words: If you live that long.He had refused triple bypass surgery. Not out of recklessness, but out of a conviction that one more option existed — one that almost no one had told him about. He went looking for it, bought a machine, and over the next five years accumulated more hours on an EECP device than perhaps anyone in the United States.He is still here. And he is running faster now than he did at forty. Read more