cardiac arrest
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Any intervention needs to be quick and effective: A person who is choking can lose consciousness and go into cardiac arrest within three to five minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
A week later, with fluid building up on the brain, he suffered a cardiac arrest.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Emergency services were called to land off Strawberry Lane, near Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, at 08:45 BST on Saturday, to a report of a child in cardiac arrest.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Hickerson and his brother Zach Hickerson were present when emergency responders found Panettiere in cardiac arrest on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Could you get a nurse? My chest feels very...tight. I think I'm going into cardiac arrest."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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