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French tourist, 90, gets second lease of life after heart attack on Mallorca beach
In an incredible rescue in Spain, a 90-year-old Frenchman was resuscitated twice on a Mallorca beach after suffering sudden cardiac arrest
A 90-year-old tourist was rescued in dramatic fashion after collapsing on a beach in Mallorca this Tuesday afternoon, September 24.The Frenchman suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest on the Playa de Muro of the Spanish holiday island at around 4pm, and other people on the beach immediately called the lifeguard for help, who was only about 100 metres away.
The lifeguard rushed to the scene and began trying to resuscitate the man while an ambulance and paramedics arrived.
At first, the man came back around for a few minutes, but then went into cardiac arrest again.
They continued to perform CPR on him and eventually his pulse returned and he regained his vital signs.
The nonagenarian was rushed to hospital where is continuing to recover.
Image: Ajuntament de Muro
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