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Could you tell me what happens when someone experiences a heart attack mid flight?
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Depends: Some persons have sudden death. If pain, and stable - oxygen, aspirin nearest airport with medical care . If near takeoff, return. If near destination land priority.
Answered 8/21/2016
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