Surviving a STEMI thanks to rapid response and specialized expertise

Surviving a STEMI thanks to rapid response and specialized expertise

It was a sunny afternoon in July that changed the lives of the Harris family. Paul, 46, and his wife, Ari, were shoveling mulch for their garden in Mt. Pleasant and decided to take a break in the shade. Paul, healthy with no known medical conditions, couldn’t seem to cool down. After drinking some water, he poured an entire bottle over his head but experienced no relief. He told Ari something was “off,” and he needed to be seen by a doctor. As t…