this decision that the Samu would have taken in the face of the “extremely tense situation

Sunday 06th October 2024 02:12 AM

Michel Blanc, emblematic actor of French cinema, was reportedly confronted with a serious medical emergency which required immediate intervention by the SAMU. According to information reported by doctor and columnist Aurel Guedj, the rescuers requested reinforcements as soon as they arrived on the scene.

The seriousness of the state of health requires reinforcements

According to Aurel Guedj, recourse to SAMU would not be a common measure. Invited on the BFM TV set, the doctor and columnist explains that this measure would be reserved for the most critical cases. Obviously, the ongoing investigation should provide more clarification on the events which led to this fatal outcome. In the meantime, the film community paid a moving tribute to the actor, screenwriter and member of the Splendid troupe. She also published a press release in which she expressed “her immense pain, following the disappearance of her colleague and friend Michel Blanc”.

What did Michel Blanc die of?

According to the explanations provided by Aurel Guedj, the death of Michel Blanc was attributable to anaphylactic shock. This is a severe allergic reaction that causes a sudden drop in blood pressure, breathing problems, and tissue swelling, including angioedema. According to Aurel Guedj, this type of swelling can block the airways and cause asphyxiation. (…)