Cardiac Arrest Victims May Be Ignoring Life-Saving Warning Signs

Here's an article I uncovered not too long ago I thought could be interesting for you to read:

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sudden cardiac arrest may not always be so sudden: New research suggests a lot of people may ignore potentially life-saving warning signs hours, days, even a few weeks before they collapse.Cardiac arrest claims about 350,000 U.S. lives a year. It's not a heart attack, but worse: The heart abruptly stops beating, its electrical activity knocked out of rhythm. CPR can buy critical time, but so few patients survive that it's been hard to tell if the longtime medical belief ...Cardiac Arrest Victims May Be Ignoring Life-Saving Warning Signs

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