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"It all changed so fast, he collapsed as he was approaching the finish line. We think his heart stopped after going into cardiac arrest," she said.

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While Sir Terence was retrieving the donor heart, the recipient had a cardiac arrest.

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The doctor ruled out the possibility that she had suffered respiratory failure or cardiac arrest, according to the reports.

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"In the UK every year there are 40,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests - fewer than one in ten will survive," he said.

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In September 2023, while in hospital, he unexpectedly went into cardiac arrest.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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