Hai, 47, developed acute respiratory failure after a football collision led to a diagnosis of acute mitral regurgitation caused by ruptured heart valve chordae tendineae.
Juraci Alves, 88, was sent home by the hospital for funeral arrangements, but funeral home staff discovered he was still breathing during embalming preparations.
Mr. Nam, 69, with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, discontinued treatment after one year and now experiences shortness of breath, coughing phlegm, and respiratory failure.
Mr. Tung, 52 years old, experienced shortness of breath, severe chest pain, and coughing up blood, leading to respiratory failure due to infection with a bacterial strain resistant to many antibiotics.
