An Unexpected Journey: A Patient’s First Experience with Cleveland Clinic’s ER

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A recent social media post has highlighted concerns over the waiting times at Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus Emergency Room (ER). The user reported experiencing severe chest pain and was driven to the ER by their spouse. Despite the severity of their symptoms, they claimed to have waited in the ER for four hours before being attended to. The user expressed frustration over the perceived lack of urgency, questioning the staffing and space management of the ER. They were eventually admitted to the heart center and are scheduled for coronary artery bypass grafting surgery next week. This was their first experience with Cleveland Clinic, a facility they had heard was renowned for its heart care…

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