Shelly, 60, collapsed at home after a meal and suffered a cardiac arrest. Her sons, Harvey and Sid, promptly initiated CPR while their father called emergency services. The paramedics arrived quickly and used a defibrillator to revive her. Shelly was taken to King's College Hospital for urgent treatment, including the placement of a heart stent. After several days in intensive care, she began a recovery process that included medication and cardiac rehabilitation to regain her strength.
Shelly stated that her two sons took turns performing chest compressions until the ambulance arrived. She expressed gratitude knowing they didn’t hesitate due to their training.
Harvey described the moment his mother went into cardiac arrest as surreal and noted that his first aid training helped him remain calm during the crisis.
John emphasized the family’s fortune in having two sons who knew what to do during the emergency, expressing deep gratitude for the prompt response of the paramedics.
Following her cardiac arrest, Shelly underwent a procedure where cardiologists placed a stent in her heart and engaged in cardiac rehabilitation to regain strength.
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