Young Briton’s sunburn causes cardiac arrest for 25 minutes 18:00

British student’s heart stopped for 25 minutes due to extreme sunburn. This was caused by a rare disease that the young man did not know about Daily mail.

This summer, Charlie Vincent traveled to the United States to teach rowing at a children’s camp. On the first day, he suffered a severe second-degree sunburn on his legs. At the hospital, he was diagnosed with a serious lung infection and sent to surgery to remove the damaged tissue. During the operation, his heart stopped for 25 minutes and he suffered a mini-stroke. After the operation, the patient remained in an induced coma for a week.

The cause of the problem was revealed to be cardiomegaly, or an enlarged heart. This makes it harder for the heart to pump blood, increasing the risk of stroke and heart failure. Charlie was probably born with the condition. Cardiomegaly may not manifest itself until a stroke or cardiac arrest.

The patient survived brain damage, but if his critical condition does not improve, he may need both a heart and kidney transplant in the future.

Grandmother of seven grandchildren before to meet with the men whose blood had saved him from blindness.

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Source: Gazeta

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