On the Brink
Upon arrival at the hospital, the medical team’s examination of Renea revealed a dire situation, far graver than anyone had anticipated. Her massively swollen abdomen was exerting dangerous pressure on her vital organs. Her heart was racing at a perilous 140 beats per minute, while her breathing was rapid and labored, reaching a staggering 50-60 breaths per minute.
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Renea was diagnosed with type II respiratory failure, a critical condition indicating her body was struggling for every breath. It was a race against time: without immediate and aggressive medical intervention, Renea’s life hung by a thread. The doctors realized they were facing a life-and-death emergency, and every moment counted.
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