The Economic Times

28-year-old lady suffers a heart attack. Doctors had to call a nail expert first, not a cardiologist. What happened?

A woman's life hung in the balance during a heart attack in Hunan province. Doctors faced a critical delay when her gel nails blocked a vital monitoring device. A nail expert was urgently summoned to remove the artificial nails. This allowed medical staff to proceed with life-saving treatment and stabilize the patient.