Sydney hospital blackout during surgery sparks investigation
St George Private Hospital in Kogarah experienced a near-catastrophic power outage lasting 10 minutes when backup generators failed during surgery. Doctors had to manually pump one patient's heart to keep him alive during the blackout, while other patients in intensive care were left without vital signs monitoring.
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