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Posted by BBC News By Philippa Roxby Health reporter June 15, 2021 on Aug 30th 2021

Christian Eriksen: What can cause a cardiac arrest?

Christian Eriksen: What can cause a cardiac arrest?Danish footballer Christian Eriksen has spent his third night in hospital having tests, following a cardiac arrest during a European Championship mat …

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Posted by University of Arizona Health Science Center By: Karl B. Kern, MD | Jun 4, 2016 on Aug 28th 2021

CPR and AEDs Save Lives, Especially Young Healthy Athletes

CPR and AEDs Save Lives, Especially Young Healthy AthletesWe’ve learned a great deal about improving survival rates and quality of life for sudden cardiac arrest patients, and the University of Arizon …

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Posted by By Arlinda Smith Broady, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Aug 24, 2019 on Aug 27th 2021

Cardiac death underscores schools’ need for devices, training

Cardiac death underscores schools’ need for devices, trainingThe collapse and subsequent death of a teenage student earlier this month highlights the importance of emergency response training among sc …

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Posted by ABC News Posted Tue 6 Jul 2021, 8:29pm Updated Wed 7 Jul 2021, 5:34pm on Aug 26th 2021

The importance of learning CPR techniques and access to an AED

The importance of learning CPR techniques and access to an AEDThirty-six thousand people collapsed last year from a sudden cardiac arrest but of those only 10 per cent were able to be revived. A major …

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