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This is a fascinating story about an average but extraordinary man called Ivan Rendell. It will take you on a journey through his childhood and school years his family and working life, and his success as a business man. Ivans story is about a classic self made man who survived against all odds. Its the story of a man who endured the inconceivable and un imaginable over a period of 14years. A man deemed a medical and scientific miracle. Ivan Rendell suffered a severe heart attack in 1992. As a result he underwent quadruple by-pass surgery which was followed by four years of rehabilation . including involvement in a new drug trial. Complications led his medical team to recommend a rare piggyback heart transplant. He suffered three strokes during operation and was put in induced coma for three weeks. Ivan developed drug induced diabetes and was put on life support in intensive care for seven weeks. his recovery was slow and painful spanning over six years .he had to learn to live with two hearts and the disabilities brought on by the multiple strokes he suffered following the failure of his native heart ivan went back through it all again in january 2004 ,this time in a world first heart transplant that involved the removal of his failed native heart and the reconnection of his donor heart. the operation lasted 18 hours and involved a surgical team of over 20 specialists/Thisis ivans account of his life leading up to being hospitalised and the problems and issues he faced including the very real prospect of death not once but on many occasions .It is also about the medical staff that kept him alive and the memorable patients he met on his journey to survival; The story is based on interviews disscussions with friends family and medical staff .It also includes ivans reflections .Those facing medical problems or anyone seeking pure inspiration should read IVANS STORY .Its a testament to the fact that severe heart problems does not necessarily mean the end of life .Quite the contrary'