Helicopter airlift to Sparrow Hospital for aortic dissection, Lansing MI
Medical EmergencyA 61-year-old male with Type A aortic dissection is being transported by helicopter unit 157 to Sparrow Hospital's emergency department for urgent treatment. The patient is alert and oriented with stable vital signs, receiving medication and oxygen support during the flight.
Audio|Source: Livingston County Public Safety/MSP District 1 North
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Transcript:
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Communications from 157, how do you copy?
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(name withheld), when you go ahead.
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A.M.157 has an apartment 15-minute, 15-minute, ETA with a 61-year-old male.
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Chief complaints right is Type A aortic dissection, headed to Sparrow's emergency department. Patient is currently A&O times 4, GCS of 15.
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Current set of vitals, sinus rhythm of 63, last blood pressure, 126 over 64.
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I've got a respiratory rate of about 18 on a 6-liter nasal cannula, he's only standing about 89%, but you don't have some compromise perfusion to both limbs, so we're trying to find out a better spot for that.
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Current infusions, we have nicardipine at 15 milligrams an hour, and as well all at 100, and we are titrating those to effect.
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We're clear nothing further. We'll be at Sparrow in less than 15.
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No, sounds good. I'll give them a call directly.
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Thanks so much. 157 is clear.
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Near E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912
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