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Medical emergency involving elderly man near McAlister Road

Heard on: Gaston NC Hospital Group Calls
00:37
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Hey (name withheld), Lincoln, Catawba County Medic Ten, patient notification.
audio iconMedical Emergency
McAlister Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are transporting an approximately 70-year-old man to hospital with difficulty breathing and fluid buildup. The man has a swollen stomach that usually requires drainage every two weeks but has not been drained for about a month. He also has high blood pressure with recent readings showing elevated levels and a heart rate around 90 beats per minute. He is receiving oxygen and has rapid breathing. The situation appears serious and is under close monitoring.

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