Elderly man bleeding from chest surgical site after x-ray, Rome GA
Medical EmergencyAn 83-year-old man is bleeding from a chest surgical site after a recent x-ray. He is not on blood thinners and is using towels to control the bleeding. Emergency responders are on scene assisting him.
Audio|Source: Floyd County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Respond to near Plymouth Rd NW in Garden Lakes.
00:05
Caller bleeding from surgical site on chest area.
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Sent to med six responding to near Plymouth Rd off Garden Lakes Boulevard. Patient had chest x-ray and chest is bleeding from that area. The patient is an 83-year-old male.
00:44
Opening this side back up.
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5700 yards off roadway.
01:22
Making patient contact with squad.
01:25
When truck arrives, will see if other side by side can get in. Probably will have to walk patient out.
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To med six.
01:46
Med six. Patient advises not on blood thinners.
01:55
He had one blood soaked towel he threw away. Now using another towel. Not coughing up blood.
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Location mentioned:
Near Plymouth Rd NW, Rome, GA 30165
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