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    • Medical emergencies can occur unexpectedly during commercial flights.
    • Passenger preparedness and quick assessment are crucial in in-flight medical events.

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    • To describe a real-time response to an in-flight medical emergency.
    • To emphasize the importance of immediate assessment and intervention by laypersons during air travel.

    Main Methods:

    • A case report detailing an in-flight medical event.
    • Observation and immediate assessment of a distressed passenger.

    Main Results:

    • A passenger required urgent assistance during a flight.
    • A layperson bystander initiated assessment and response.

    Conclusions:

    • Prompt recognition and assessment are vital in managing in-flight medical emergencies.
    • The presence of trained or observant individuals can be critical in providing immediate aid during air travel.