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Old 28th Mar 2008, 20:23
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"Status asthmaticus" is a true medical emergency. Airway management, oxygenation, circulatory support -- the whole bit. As such it requires emergency hospital care, and so transport by the fastest available route is apprpriate.
It won't be handled well up in the air, be it my 172 or your A380.

Graham, MD
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