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Results 1 - 10 of 13 for Sudden cardiac death
  1. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is sudden cardiac arrest (SCA)? Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a condition in which the heart suddenly stops beating. When that happens, blood stops ...
  2. CPR (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... for a person whose heart has stopped (called sudden cardiac arrest) or who is no longer breathing. CPR can ... arrives. Take these steps if someone is in sudden cardiac arrest: Call 911. If someone else is around, have ...
  3. Cardiomyopathy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Heart failure Abnormal heart rhythms Heart valve problems Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) Heart attacks, high blood pressure, infections, and other diseases can all cause cardiomyopathy. Some types of cardiomyopathy run ... lifestyle changes. NIH: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
  4. Heart Attack (National Library of Medicine)  
    Each year almost 800,000 Americans have a heart attack. A heart attack happens when blood flow to the heart suddenly becomes blocked. Without the blood coming ...
  5. Atrial Fibrillation (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... complications) such as: Stroke Heart failure Blood clots Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) Cognitive impairment and dementia To help prevent ...
  6. Electrical Injuries (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... You could also have abnormal heart rhythms and sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). How bad your injuries are depends on ...
  7. Heart Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Other heart conditions, such as irregular heartbeat and sudden cardiac arrest Pulmonary hypertension How is heart failure diagnosed? To ...
  8. Heart Health Tests (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... procedure to diagnose heart diseases after chest pain, sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), or abnormal results from other heart tests ...
  9. Heart Surgery (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) to help prevent sudden cardiac arrest. A biventricular pacemaker to coordinate the heart's pumping ...
  10. Heart Valve Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can lead to: Heart failure Stroke Blood clots Sudden cardiac arrest or death How is heart valve disease diagnosed? ...
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