FORT WORTH-Fort Worth’s Medstar paramedics are warning of a doubling of patients in full cardiac arrest by the time a call for help comes in and help arrives to patients, and a tripling of wait times before the 9-1-1 call when heart issues are suspected.
Medstar’s Matt Zavadsky notes “time is muscle”, meaning time after a heart attack without review and treatment does more damage to heart muscle than is necessary, and the wait… READ MORE

