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Warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest you should never ignore


Published on 2025-03-01 15:03:07 - Indiatimes
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  • Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) can affect all ages, with varying causes for those under 35 and over. Early detection of symptoms such as dizziness, chest

The article from the Times of India discusses the critical warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), a condition where the heart suddenly stops beating. Key symptoms to watch for include chest discomfort, shortness of breath, dizziness or lightheadedness, fainting or loss of consciousness, palpitations or irregular heartbeat, and flu-like symptoms such as nausea or vomiting. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing these signs early, as SCA can occur without prior symptoms in many cases. The article also highlights the significance of immediate medical intervention, like CPR, which can double or triple the chances of survival if performed promptly. Awareness and education about these symptoms are crucial for prevention and timely response to potentially save lives.

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