Triathlete, 33, dies SIX times while on honeymoon after catching heart-attacking virus - and now needs transplant to survive Andrew Britton developed myocarditis while on honeymoon in Maldives His heart rate rose to 200 beats-a-minute so was sedated and given defibrillation shocks to force his heart back to a normal rhythm He was transferred to a larger hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, where he was put on a life support machine for two weeks His other organs quickly started to fail and doctors had to drain 11 litres of fluid from his body when his kidneys stopped working Now home, with a defibrillator device fitted, he needs a transplant to survive in the long-term and must live in hospital until her finds a donor..Please, read&SIGN UP.....dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2403811/Triathlete-33-dies-SIX-times-honeymoon-catching-heart-attacking-virus--needs-transplant-survive.html
Posted on: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:01:47 +0000
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