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Buffalo Bills Share Health Update connected Damar Hamlin
New details connected Damar Hamlin's authorities person travel to light.
After the Buffalo Bills information collapsed during the NFL's Monday nighttime game, the athlete's uncle Dorrian Glenn has shared accusation connected his nephew's hospitalization astatine UC Health.
"His bosom had went retired truthful they had to resuscitate him twice," Glenn told CNN Jan. 3. "They resuscitated him connected the tract earlier they brought him to the infirmary and past they resuscitated him a 2nd clip erstwhile they got him to the hospital."
Glenn told the outlet that the extremity is to get Hamlin, who is presently sedated connected a ventilator, to respire without assistance.
"They sedated him conscionable to springiness a amended accidental for him to conscionable proceed to heal better," helium shared. "We are conscionable taking it time by day. It seems similar he's trending upwards successful a affirmative way."
Glenn noted that Hamlin is "flipped implicit connected his stomach" to assistance with the humor connected his lungs and to instrumentality unit disconnected the area.
During the NFL lucifer against the Cincinnati Bengals connected Jan. 2, Hamlin collapsed abruptly aft tackling Bengals receiver Tee Higgins during the archetypal quarter. At the time, aesculapian unit administered CPR for implicit 10 minutes portion Hamlin's teammates surrounded him. Per a Jan. 3 statement to Twitter from his team, Hamlin suffered cardiac apprehension portion connected the field.
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Looking backmost connected the watching the incidental play out, Glenn told CNN it was not casual to witness.
"It's conscionable heartbreaking seeing him similar that," helium told the outlet Jan. 3. "I'm not a crier, but I've ne'er cried truthful hard successful my life. Just to cognize similar my nephew fundamentally died connected the tract and they brought him backmost to life."
"I'm conscionable gladsome he's inactive alive," Glenn added, "and capable to combat and trying to get amended and recover."
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