Cardiologist & Pocket EKG Save Man on Flight from Uganda
A passenger experienced heart attack symptoms on a flight originating from Uganda.
Fortunately, Dr. TJ Trad, a cardiologist, was on board.
Utilizing a pocket-sized KardiaMobile EKG device, Dr. Trad was able to assess the situation and potentially help save the man's life.
The availability of the cardiologist and the portable diagnostic tool at the right time proved critical during the inflight medical emergency.
Dr. Trad provided continuous updates to the flight crew, highlighting the importance of preparedness for medical emergencies during air travel.