Casualty 24/7: Every Second Counts

Cameras focus on an 83-year-old man suffering from abdominal pain

Russell, an 83-year-old man, is suffering from agonising abdominal pain. He has suspected pancreatitis, but after recently starting insulin for his diabetes, there are many factors to consider. Anthony is rushed in by his partner Lisa, following an accident demolishing a bathroom, when a shard of porcelain sliced open his leg. And over in Paediatrics, paramedics rush in a patient who's struggling to breathe - extremely distressing, especially when you're only four like George