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New device a breakthrough for teen with epilepsy

Name: New device a breakthrough for teen with epilepsy
Uploaded: 2015-06-11T16:11:04-0400
Duration: 2 min 4 s
Description: 17-year-old Johnny Escolero is the first patient on the West Coast to receive a new implantable device to reduce epileptic seizures. The AspireSR can help protect patients from dying in their sleep. KCBS-TV's Kristine Lazar reports.

17-year-old Johnny Escolero is the first patient on the West Coast to receive a new implantable device to reduce epileptic seizures. The AspireSR can help protect patients from dying in their sleep. KCBS-TV's Kristine Lazar reports.