Patient with pulmonary edema en route for emergent dialysis

Heard on: CO/NE Statewide EMS Dispatch · Flight for Life "Lifeguard"

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Can I get a patch to Swedish?

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Patch for a patch to Swedish.

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One, you can go ahead with Swedish.

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Yes, good morning.

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This is Darlene Plum. We're currently 15 minutes out for a cold offload with a 67-year-old gentleman from Alliance, Nebraska.

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He's coming down there for nephrology specialty.

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He has a little bit of pulmonary edema and needs emergent dialysis.

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I really honestly can't tell you where he's going to, and I feel bad about that.

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But currently he's stable.

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Blood pressure 169 over 86, heart rate 81.

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Low 90s on six liters nasal cannula.

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Low 20s respiratory rate.

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Like I said, they'll be there 15 minutes.

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Cold offload.

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Hey.

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We'll be ready for you.

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That's a good copy, Airline One, clear.

2026-10-23 10:13 UTC

Medical Emergency

E Hampden Ave, Englewood, CO 80113

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, air medical crews report a 67-year-old man from Alliance, Nebraska, being transported to a hospital in Englewood for emergent dialysis due to pulmonary edema. The patient is reported to be stable during the flight.