As soon as paramedics arrived on the scene, they injected adrenaline straight into the guitarist’s coronary heart and in the end revived him.
When requested if he had any recollection of the incident, Slash claimed, “I bear in mind all the things as much as that second. And all the things after that was simply waking up with the paramedics, and I used to be nonetheless within the resort. I imply, that occurred within the hallway of the resort…So, up into that time, I bear in mind blacking out, and I bear in mind…there’s a factor that occurs when paramedics wake you up out of demise like that, the place it’s simply, like, this large shock of power and lights, voices, and pandemonium, and it’s an unmistakable feeling. I’ve had it a number of instances, and I keep in mind that.”
In 2001, Slash was identified with cardiomyopathy as a consequence of habit. Nevertheless, the star has been proudly sober since 2006, writing in his autobiography, Slash, “Early within the morning of July 3, 2006, I checked into rehab. I did a full thirty days, I absolutely surrendered…I realized extra about myself than I ever thought was potential. And I have been sober ever since.”