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He complained of a numb arm, sent home from emergency services: Seasonal worker died in Croatia 20 minutes later

Mirza Čengić (35), a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina, died on April 17, shortly after being examined at the Zadar County Emergency Medicine Institute.

He complained of a numb arm, sent home from emergency services: Seasonal worker died in Croatia 20 minutes later

TL;DR

  • Mirza Čengić, a 35-year-old Bosnian citizen, died on April 17 in Croatia.
  • He complained of numbness in his arm and left side before being taken to the Zadar County Emergency Medicine Institute.
  • He was diagnosed with essential hypertension and sent home.
  • Čengić died shortly after leaving the clinic, despite resuscitation efforts.
  • An internal expert review has been initiated by the Zadar County Emergency Medicine Institute.
  • The Croatian Medical Chamber expressed regret and emphasized the need for a thorough, impartial investigation.