What Is Sudden Cardiac Arrest?
Sudden Cardiac Arrest is when the heart without warning, abruptly stops beating, so no blood can be pumped throughout the body. Killing over 350,000 Americans each year, sudden cardiac death will occur in 7-9 minutes if no intervention occurs.
What Can Cause Sudden Cardiac Arrest?
A cardiac arrest is caused by arrhythmias. Arrhythmias are heart beats which are too slow, too fast or irregular. more