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MEDEX CASE STUDIES

The services provided by MEDEX Assistance are used every day in a variety of cases. Our Emergency Response Center is available 24/7/365 to assist with a range of emergencies, from lost luggage to medical and security evacuations. Keep reading to discover how people around the world have benefited from MEDEX services.

Blood Clot Interrupts Roman Holiday
When Joanne traveled to Rome, she thought she would see the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, not the ceiling of a hospital room. But shortly after her transatlantic flight, Joanne noticed her leg swelling up. It soon became apparent that there was a problem. Read More

Adventure of a lifetime sidelined by accident
A dream vacation in Kenya turned into a nightmare for Keith Simons when he was involved in a serious car accident. With multiple fractures to his right leg, Keith was rushed to the nearest medical facility. Read More

Diving Accident in Egypt
Expert scuba diver Peter Friswell was nearing the end of his week-long adventure vacation to the Red Sea in Egypt. With just one day remaining before returning to England, Peter was floating in his hotel pool when another guest jumped in, accidentally landing with full force on Peter’s back and neck.
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Victims of Mt. Everest Helicopter Crash Call MEDEX for Help
When her husband’s helicopter crashed into the side of Mt. Everest, one woman called MEDEX for help. Listen to her initial call as you read more.

A Close Call for An Expat Family Evacuated from Civil Unrest
When civil unrest threatened a German expatriates’ family, MEDEX ensured their safe evacuation from Madagascar. Read More

Complex Evacuation Proves Crucial for Stroke Victim
After suffering a stroke in Japan, an American businessman returns home. Read More

Detailed Coordination Reassures Couple in Need
When a Canadian professor is diagnosed with a brain tumor while traveling in Australia, MEDEX helped the man return home. Read More

Quick Action Leads to a Lifesaving Blood Transfusion
A blood transfusion in Indonesia was difficult to perform when the recipient had a rare blood type. See how MEDEX found a matching donor. Read More

MEDEX Comes Through in a Time of Hardship
When a massive heart attack killed an American executive, MEDEX made arrangements to return the body home from China. Read More

Identification of Best Facility Expedites Successful Operation
Preferring not to have surgery in an inadequate medical facility in Southeast Asia, an expatriate contacted MEDEX for assistance. Read More

Managing Logistical Details Keeps Rescheduled Surgery on Track
Rescheduling surgery at a location two hours from home is not easy – especially for an expatriate living in Botswana. Read More

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