Paramedics revive patient after cardiac arrest, Plano TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a 64-year-old male patient to Medical City Plano after cardiac arrest. The patient received CPR for approximately 19 minutes, was defibrillated four times, given medications including amiodarone and ketamine, and achieved return of spontaneous circulation before hospital arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Collin TX Hospital Group Calls
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01:40
Transcript:
00:00
This is Plano Medic Two.
00:01
We're about two minutes from Medical City Plano with a return of spontaneous circulation.
00:07
We were doing CPR, initial rhythm was ventricular fibrillation.
00:11
I believe we've activated ECMO.
00:15
We did defibrillate the patient four times.
00:19
We've given both doses of amiodarone.
00:24
We've given 400 so far of ketamine due to location.
00:29
Blocking the tube, we do have a 702 in place.
00:33
I've got the patient on a ventilator.
00:38
Currently showing a heart rate of 87 on the monitor.
00:44
Looks like 92, respiratory rate is off the ventilator 14.
00:50
Last blood pressure was 133 over 77.
00:53
We are going to go ahead and give five a reset as well.
00:56
Again, we're right next to the hospital.
00:58
We'll see you whenever we get there.
01:01
Hey, what's the age and sex in total CPR time?
01:09
Go again with that question.
01:13
Do you have an age and sex along with a total CPR time?
01:20
Age is 64. Total CPR time on the monitor 17 minutes.
01:26
Probably been doing about 19 minutes.
01:35
Male or female?
01:39
Male.
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Location mentioned:
W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075
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