Sudden Cardiac Awareness Month
Source: https://stopcardiacarrest.org/
October Is
National Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month
Sudden Cardiac Arrest is a leading cause of death in the United States, taking the lives of more than 356,0001 people each year, including more than 23,0002 youth under age 18.
Sudden Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack
Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is not a heart attack. A heart attack is caused by impeded blood flow through the heart. SCA is caused by a structural or electrical problem, often from an undetected heart condition, and in other instances, from an infection or a severe blow to the chest.
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