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Doctor performs 60-minute CPR, saving tennis player's life

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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.

Fear of legal repercussions hinders bystander intervention in emergencies

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Many mistakenly believe first aid is solely for medical professionals or fear legal consequences, while in reality, anyone can easily learn and apply these skills.

Doctors battle to save a young woman from a mysterious illness

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A 25-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital in a coma, experiencing multiple cardiac and respiratory arrests. Doctors performed CPR while simultaneously initiating ECMO, utilizing the most advanced life-support techniques, but her condition continued to deteriorate.

Man revived after suspected electrocution while repairing water tank

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A 66-year-old man was revived after going into cardiac arrest while repairing a water tank. He was unconscious and unresponsive when admitted to the hospital.