A 39-year-old man, who walked into a hospital complaining of severe shortness of breath, suddenly went into cardiac arrest on a hospital bed. Doctors were able to save his life.
Chest pain while resting, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat, heart palpitations, and cold sweats can be warning signs of heart rhythm disorders and cardiac arrest at night.
A 46-year-old man, who suffered a self-inflicted wound penetrating his abdomen and chest, causing damage to his heart and liver, survived three cardiac arrests in a remarkable recovery.
A man suffered cardiac arrest while playing tennis. Doctor Pham Thai Ngoc Long performed continuous CPR, both on-site and in the ambulance, and continued resuscitation efforts for another 45 minutes before the patient's heart regained a stable rhythm.
Amniotic fluid embolism, eclampsia, postpartum hemorrhage, and uterine rupture are obstetric emergencies that can cause cardiac arrest during or after labor.
