Outside the emergency room, Mr. Smith and Mrs. Elara were anxiously waiting when they suddenly heard the door open. They immediately rushed forward and questioned the doctor who came out.
The doctor's expression didn't look very optimistic... Mr. Smith and Mrs. Elara's hearts sank at once. Mr. Smith could only force himself to remain calm and quickly asked, "Doctor, how is my wife?"
The doctor frowned at Mr. Smith. "Sir, does your wife have a heart condition?"
Mr. Smith immediately shook his head. "Why would you say that? Debra has always been so healthy. Doesn't your hospital system have her records?"
"That's exactly what puzzles me." The doctor's expression was rather strange. "I did look through your wife's health information and medical history... She truly had no relevant medical history before. Even her first child was delivered naturally."
Mrs. Elara was horrified when she heard this. "Doctor, are you saying that Debra has heart disease?"
The doctor sighed. "Ma'am, judging by the current situation, I can only regretfully tell you that it is indeed the case. Moreover, the patient's condition is extremely dangerous right now. Given our current facilities, the situation is truly not optimistic."
"Impossible! I take my wife for regular physical examinations every week! This is impossible!"
Who could believe it? Mr. Smith felt this had to be some kind of prank. It had to be—but how could a doctor possibly lie to a patient?
He simply couldn't bring himself to believe this terrible news.
"Judging by the current situation, I can only say that this may be a sudden pathological change. As for the specific cause, I'm afraid we'll need to conduct a more detailed examination. But in fact..." The doctor took a deep breath. "But judging by the current situation, there's no way to delay."
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