NFL star Damar Hamlin is out of hospital and heading home, nine days after suffering a cardiac arrest on the field during a Buffalo Bills game.
abc.net.au/news/damar-hamlin-discharged-from-hospital-buffalo-bills-nfl/101847192Buffalo Bills' safety, Damar Hamlin, has been discharged from the hospital, nine days after suffering cardiac arrest during an NFL game, and will continue his rehabilitation at home.Damar Hamlin was transferred from Cincinnati, where he suffered cardiac arrest, to a Buffalo hospital two days ago
Hamlin underwent a series of tests and evaluations before being discharged to continue his rehab at homeHamlin, 24 — who was transferred to a Buffalo hospital on Monday after a week at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center — went through a comprehensive medical evaluation as well as a series of cardiac, neurological and vascular testing on Tuesday, doctors said.
"We have completed a series of tests and evaluations and, in consultation with the team [of] physicians, we are confident that Damar can be safely discharged to continue his rehabilitation at home and with the Bills," Dr Jamie Nadler, the care team leader for Hamlin at Buffalo General Medical Center, said in a statement released by the Bills., moments after making a tackle, and had to have his heartbeat restored on the field as stunned players from both teams cried, prayed and hugged.
He had been sedated and placed on a ventilator in critical condition, but made remarkable strides in his recovery,
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin discharged from hospitalDamar Hamlin was released from a Buffalo hospital on Wednesday, more than a week after he went into cardiac arrest and had to be resuscitated during a game
Read more »
NFL player Damar Hamlin released from hospitalNFL star Damar Hamlin has been released from a US hospital to recover from his cardiac arrest during a game. Mr Hamlin received medical treatment in a Cincinnati hospital before being transferred to Buffalo. The Buffalo Bills provided an update from his medical team on Twitter, saying, “We have completed a series of tests and evaluations, and in consultation with the team physicians, we are confident Damar can be safely discharged to continue his rehabilitation at home and with the Bills.”
Read more »
Major update in Damar Hamlin's recovery since on-field cardiac arrestThe Buffalo Bills have revealed 24-year-old Damar Hamlin has made an incredible recovery since he suffered an on-field cardiac arrest earlier this year.
Read more »
Doctors say NFL player Damar Hamlin set off every ICU alarm as he celebrated Buffalo's season-ending winAfter a week in a Cincinnati hospital following his collapse during an NFL game, Damar Hamlin is back in Buffalo as he takes a massive step on his road to recovery from his cardiac arrest.
Read more »
Live: The Loop: Damar Hamlin heads home after on-field cardiac arrest, Grand Slam champ Naomi Osaka announces pregnancyWhat Australia is searching for and the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick look at this morning's stories.
Read more »