Elderly man treated for heart issue en route to hospital, Thomasville NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders treated an 82-year-old man who developed atrial fibrillation with a rapid heart rate and shortness of breath near Old Lexington Rd in Thomasville, before being transported to Thomasville Medical Center.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson NC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Got an 82-year-old male.
00:02
He's complaining of heartburn along with some shortness of breath.
00:08
Says heartburn feeling has subsided.
00:12
He's showing atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate on the monitor, rate from 112 to 160 varying in between.
00:20
Blood pressure is 126 over 57.
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Systolic 126, diastolic 57, oxygen saturation ninety-seven percent.
00:25
Twelve-lead just shows the atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate.
00:28
No indication of heart attack.
00:32
IV is established, given some fluid.
00:35
Probably working on some diltiazem here in a little bit.
00:38
Anything further?
00:39
A charge.
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Location mentioned:
Old Lexington Rd, Thomasville, NC 27360
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