Indian-Origin Man Dies After 8-Hour Canada ER Wait

An Indian-origin man, Prashant Sreekumar, 44, tragically died of suspected cardiac arrest in an Edmonton, Canada hospital after an over 8-hour emergency room wait for severe chest pain. His family's pleas for urgent care were reportedly unmet, sparking widespread concern over healthcare delays.

• Prashant Sreekumar, 44, died in Edmonton, Canada, on December 22.
• He waited over eight hours in Grey Nuns Hospital emergency room.
• Suffered severe chest pain, rated '15 out of 10', given only Tylenol.
• Collapsed and died of suspected cardiac arrest shortly after being called for treatment.
• Incident sparks outrage over Canada's emergency healthcare wait times.
• Survived by his wife and three young children, aged 3, 10, and 14.

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