IMAGERY AVAILABLE: Coast Guard medevacs 57-year-old man suffering from heart complications near Point Loma
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 08/05/2021 08:04 PM EDT
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U.S. Coast Guard 11th District PA Detachment San Diego |
Coast Guard medevacs 57-year-old man suffering from heart complications near Point Loma
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SAN DIEGO — Coast Guard Station San Diego crewmembers medevaced a 57-year-old man Thursday afternoon who was experiencing heart complications on a cruise ship near Point Loma.
The cruise ship Ruby Princess notified Coast Guard Sector San Diego watchstanders at approximately 10:30 a.m. stating that a man aboard was experiencing heart complications and the ship's doctor recommended a higher level of medical care.
The Coast Guard dispatched a Station San Diego 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew to transfer the man to shore and coordinated with San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Tactics and Rescue (STAR) Team paramedics to assist.
San Diego City Fire Department EMS personnel transported the patient to Sharp Coronado Hospital in stable condition.
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