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Jacob Shteyman

RARE PHOTOS: Ramping major factor in deadly 10 hour ambo wait - The Real Truth

Ambulance ramping has been linked to the death of an Adelaide made after his long wait for help. (David Mariuz/AAP PHOTOS)

Emergency responders "underappreciated" the risk to a vulnerable patient who died after a 10-hour ambulance wait, a review of the incident has found.

Suffering intense abdominal pain and vomiting, an ambulance was called for Eddie, a 54-year-old man living in disability care in Adelaide's east, on December 27.

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