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What happens during cardiac arrest and when are you at risk? Cardiologist explains

What happens during cardiac arrest and when are you at risk? Cardiologist explains

Cardiologist Menno Baars explains the mechanisms behind sudden cardiac arrest and why it is fatal without immediate medical intervention. The article highlights the physiological processes occurring during an arrest and identifies critical bodily symptoms that may indicate an increased risk.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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