Man with throat cancer treated after fainting episode, Cortland NY
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is transporting a 61-year-old man with throat cancer who fainted and had shortness of breath to Guthrie Cortland Medical Center. The patient has a history of hypertension and stable vital signs on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Cortland NY Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Coral, Anthony Stack, en route to your location with a 61-year-old male,
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patient of Dr.
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Yukovic in Ithaca.
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The patient's chief complaint today is that he was supposed to have a CT scan in Ithaca for throat cancer,
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but he became short of breath, had a fainting episode, so he headed to the hospital, and we met him on the road.
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He has a history of hypertension,
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and I got vitals at this time,
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pulse 60.
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Blood pressure 118 over 76, oxygen saturation 93% on room air.
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He declined an IV and we will see you in about five minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Homer Ave, Cortland, NY 13045
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