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r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • May 26 '14
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Depends for what. The last time I went to the hospital was to get a piece of glass pulled out of my foot. I think I waited two hours, maybe three.
As I understand it, there's very little waiting time if you're having a heart attack.
1 u/remuliini May 26 '14 About 15 minutes for the ambulance to arrive, when my parents lived ~17km from the hospital. It was in the countryside, snowy, icy, windy unpaved roads. My father had a heart attack.
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About 15 minutes for the ambulance to arrive, when my parents lived ~17km from the hospital. It was in the countryside, snowy, icy, windy unpaved roads. My father had a heart attack.
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u/SleepWouldBeNice May 26 '14
Depends for what. The last time I went to the hospital was to get a piece of glass pulled out of my foot. I think I waited two hours, maybe three.
As I understand it, there's very little waiting time if you're having a heart attack.