Patient flown to hospital ICU with severe infections, Roanoke VA
A 56-year-old male patient with a large retropharyngeal abscess, hepatitis A, and new renal failure requiring dialysis is being transported by air to the ICU at Roanoke Memorial Hospital due to septic shock.
Audio|Source: Carilion Clinic Life-Gurad Helicopters
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Lifeguard 10, you are going to Allen's Regional Medical Center. They do have a helipad.
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For a 56-year-old male patient, approximately (number withheld) pounds, who has a large retropharyngeal abscess.
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He was evacuated two days ago and is off pressors.
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He is hep A-positive. He is new renal failure on hemo on dialysis due to the septic shock.
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You're coming back to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital 9 Mountain ICU.
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Near Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24014
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