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A cardiac arrest can strike when a person is least expecting it. This is usually termed as a sudden cardiac arrest, which happens due to an unexpected loss of functionality of heart. Does it not make sense to know what is to be done in case one comes across a person who just had an arrest?
The most important thing is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). It is critical for the survival of a victim of heart attack. This is to ensure that there is still some level of blood flowing to the v...more
The most important thing is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). It is critical for the survival of a victim of heart attack. This is to ensure that there is still some level of blood flowing to the v...more
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A sudden cardiac arrest is not same as a normal heart attack. While a heart attack refers to the blocking of blood flow to the heart, a sudden cardiac arrest refers to when the heart stops beating unexpectedly. Sudden cardiac arrests occur without warning and often this condition is triggered by electrical malfunctioning in the heart that causes arrhythmia. When the heart stops beating, blood cannot be pumped to the brain and other organs and the person loses consciousness. If a patient does not...more
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Cardiac arrest is reported to be the number one cause of sudden death for people over the age of 40. As it strikes fast and without prior warning, it usually leaves no time for getting help to the patient. Many lives can be saved if the necessary first aid is given immediately by people who know what to do in case of a cardiac arrest.
So first let us know about the signs of a cardiac arrest:
Loss of consciousness: A person may feel dizzy, sweat, faint or collapse suddenly. You ...more
So first let us know about the signs of a cardiac arrest:
Loss of consciousness: A person may feel dizzy, sweat, faint or collapse suddenly. You ...more
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Inherited cardiac ;conditions refer to those cardiac conditions that you inherit from your parents. These are also referred to as inherited heart conditions or genetic heart disorders. Inherited cardiac conditions are often life-threatening and can affect anyone at any age.
Genetics play a vital role in influencing the risk of cardiac diseases in more than one way. From the robustness of the blood vessels to the way the cells in your heart communicate the genes control every aspect of...more
Genetics play a vital role in influencing the risk of cardiac diseases in more than one way. From the robustness of the blood vessels to the way the cells in your heart communicate the genes control every aspect of...more
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Cardiac arrest is reported to be the number one cause of sudden death for people over the age of 40. As it strikes fast and without prior warning, it usually leaves no time for getting help to the patient. Many lives can be saved if the necessary first aid is given immediately by people who know what to do in case of a cardiac arrest.
So first let us know about the signs of a cardiac arrest:
1. Loss of consciousness: A person may feel dizzy, sweat, faint or collapse suddenly. Y...more
So first let us know about the signs of a cardiac arrest:
1. Loss of consciousness: A person may feel dizzy, sweat, faint or collapse suddenly. Y...more
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Cardiac arrest is reported to be the number one cause of sudden death for people over the age of 40. As it strikes fast and usually without prior warning, it usually leaves no time for getting help to the patient. Many lives can be saved if the necessary first aid is given immediately by people who know what to do in case of a cardiac arrest.
So, first let us know about the signs of a cardiac arrest:
1. Loss of consciousness: A person may feel dizzy, sweat, faint or collapse su...more
So, first let us know about the signs of a cardiac arrest:
1. Loss of consciousness: A person may feel dizzy, sweat, faint or collapse su...more
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Cardiac arrest is reported to be the number one cause of sudden death for people over the age of 40. As it strikes fast and without prior warning, it usually leaves no time for getting help to the patient. Many lives can be saved if the necessary first aid is given immediately by people who know what to do in case of a cardiac arrest.
So first let us know about the signs of a cardiac arrest:
Loss of consciousness: A person may feel dizzy, sweat, faint or collapse suddenly. You ...more
So first let us know about the signs of a cardiac arrest:
Loss of consciousness: A person may feel dizzy, sweat, faint or collapse suddenly. You ...more
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DNB Cardiac surgery, MS General Surgery
Cardiologist•Visakhapatnam
Cardiac arrest is reported to be the number one cause of sudden death for people over the age of 40. As it strikes fast and without prior warning, it usually leaves no time for getting help to the patient. Many lives can be saved if the necessary first aid is given immediately by people who know what to do in case of a cardiac arrest.
So first let us know about the signs of a cardiac arrest:
1. Loss of consciousness: A person may feel dizzy, sweat, faint or collapse suddenly. Y...more
So first let us know about the signs of a cardiac arrest:
1. Loss of consciousness: A person may feel dizzy, sweat, faint or collapse suddenly. Y...more
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