Air ambulance crews resuscitate woman who suffered a cardiac arrest in Pitsea
The air ambulance has landed in Pitsea after a woman's heart stopped when she suffered a cardiac arrest.
Paramedics were called to Althorne Close at about 10.15am today to reports that a woman in her 60s had stopped breathing.
When they arrived, they found the woman had suffered a cardiac arrest, was unconscious and not breathing.
Following treatment and CPR, the paramedics managed to get her heart beating again and she started making some effort to breathe.
She was taken to Basildon Hospital where she remains in a critical condition.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereLast Updated:
Report this comment Cancel