Maidstone man, 50, in 40-minute heart attack ambulance wait

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Maidstone man, 50, in 40-minute heart attack ambulance wait
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Phil Moore called 999 twice after suffering a heart attack in a car park.

A man had to wait 40 minutes for an ambulance after suffering a heart attack.

The South East Coast Ambulance Service said it recognised "there remains much for us to do to improve our response times."Mr Moore said: "This was an acute heart attack, it came on with no warning, it came on very suddenly and very strong. Kate Cheema from the British Heart Foundation said: "Every single minute when someone has a suspected heart attack or stroke symptoms makes a difference. You might hear the term 'time is muscle' when it comes to heart care.

A study carried out by the British Heart Foundation found that for Secamb the average waiting time for category two calls, which include suspected heart attacks and strokes, is 35 minutes 28 seconds.'Committed to addressing this'

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