27-year-old Indian expat in UAE shocked to find out hidden villain behind massive heart attack
Abu Dhabi: Rajesh Rajendran thought it was just gas or acidity. The 27-year-old Indian expat from Kerala, who has worked in the UAE for the past four years, was on his way to LLH Hospital, Musaffah, with chest pain he assumed would pass. Then, just as he neared the Emergency Department, the pain turned severe. Within a short span, his condition worsened and he collapsed in cardiac arrest. The…
Abu Dhabi: A 27-year-old Indian expat from Kerala, Rajesh Rajendran, experienced a massive heart attack, unaware of the hidden villain behind his condition. Rajesh, who had worked in the UAE for four years, was on his way to LLH Hospital, Musaffah, when he felt severe chest pain. The emergency team provided immediate CPR and performed emergency angioplasty, saving his life.
This rare case highlights the need to be aware of heart attack symptoms, as they are not always accompanied by warning labels. In the UAE, smoking is a significant factor contributing to heart attacks in younger individuals, even those with no traditional risk factors.
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