A 39-year-old man who received three stab wounds was rescued this Sunday morning (19) by the military fire department through the Air Operations Battalion (BOA). The Mobile Emergency Medical Service (SAMU) also provided assistance on site. It was in the municipality of Tijukas, in Greater Florianopolis.

The Arcanjo-01 aircraft, in partnership with Hemosc, has blood on standby and in such emergencies – Photo: Military Fire Brigade / Disclosure / ND

Helicopter Arkanjo-01 came to the rescue, which was launched at 08:45 by the SAMU Regulation Center in connection with the incident.

The victim was taken by the ACS of the city to the Tizhukas hospital in serious condition. The plane was launched to take the patient to Florianopolis for surgery.

The plane’s medical staff required a blood transfusion due to blood loss.

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Video: Military firefighter from SC/Disclosure/ND

The Arcanjo-01 aircraft, in partnership with Hemosc, has a reserve of blood, and in such emergencies, the use of blood quickly greatly increases the patient’s chances of survival until the final intervention.