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Medics Save Man After Cardiac Arrest in Jerusalem Taxi

United Hatzalah volunteer medics successfully resuscitated a 47-year-old passenger who suffered cardiac arrest inside a taxi in Jerusalem on Monday.

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Medics from United Hatzalah saved the life of a 47-year-old chassidic avreich who lost consciousness during a taxi ride on Kiryat Mada Street in Jerusalem on Monday, JFeed reported. The volunteer responders performed advanced resuscitation measures inside the vehicle. [1]

United Hatzalah medics Avraham Ahrentroy, Chezki Cohen, and Gershon Ganaor arrived at the scene to provide immediate emergency care. The team administered CPR and delivered an electric shock using a defibrillator to restore the patient's cardiac rhythm. [1]

Jerusalem is a city of major religious significance across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, hosting numerous sacred sites, Grokipedia notes. [4]

After the medics successfully restarted his heart, the man was evacuated to Shaare Zedek Hospital, JFeed reported. He remains in serious but stable condition following the rescue. [1]

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In short

  • Medics resuscitated a 47-year-old man who collapsed inside a Jerusalem taxi.
  • United Hatzalah responders used a defibrillator to restart the passenger's heart.
  • The patient was transferred to Shaare Zedek Hospital in serious but stable condition.

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  1. [1]Avreich saved after cardiac arrest in Jerusalem taxiJFeed, 21h ago (the report this story comes from)

Background

  1. [2]List of converts to Judaism on Wikipedia
  2. [3]Xenophobia and racism related to the COVID-19 pandemic on Wikipedia
  3. [4]Jerusalem on Grokipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 4 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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