What is Sudden Cardiac Arrest?
Sudden cardiac arrest is a condition in which the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. If this happens, blood stops flowing to the brain and other vital organs. Sudden cardiac arrest usually causes death if it's not treated within minutes.
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- Syndication ID: 4140
- Language: English
- Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Date Content Published: Thursday, October 29, 2015 at 12:00 PM
- Date Syndication Captured: Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 03:44 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Thursday, July 09, 2026 at 01:21 AM
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