Elderly man experiences shortness of breath and rapid heartbeat, Tigard OR


An 85-year-old man at near Southwest Murdock St experienced shortness of breath, a racing heart, and lightheadedness. He has a history of heart problems including atrial fibrillation.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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135 AMR104 for chest pain, near Southwest Murdock St.
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Patient is an 85-year-old male who is conscious, having shortness of breath, complaining of a racing heart, no chest pain or pain anywhere else.
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Onset about 4 a.m.
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today, and then it came back.
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Feeling lightheaded, has a history of heart problems, an aphib, and nothing further.
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Thank you, 35 copies, everything.
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