BBCNEWS BBC News September 9, 2021 14:11:00
Continue to miss their target. our health correspondent anna collinson reports. this cctv footage shows the agonising wait for help after a man�*s heart stopped beating. an ambulance crew takes over half—an—hour to arrive. the target is seven minutes. shortly after, the patient passed away. his son, also a doctor, believes the delay caused his death. every minute of delay counts in the situation where you have a cardiac arrest. cpr is important, but it will not in itself save a patient. it gives you a bit of time before somebody gets a defibrillator. by the time the ambulance crew came, ...