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1. www.mayoclinic.org › symptoms-causes › syc-20350634Sudden cardiac arrest - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Jan 19, 2023 · Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is the sudden loss of all heart activity due to an irregular heart rhythm. Breathing stops. The person becomes unconscious. Without immediate treatment, sudden cardiac arrest can lead to death.

2. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesSudden Cardiac Arrest: Causes & Symptoms - Cleveland Clinic

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   Dec 27, 2023 · Is cardiac arrest the same as sudden cardiac death? With cardiac arrest, your heart stops beating, but a rescue is still possible. With immediate treatment, you can survive. Sudden cardiac death refers to cardiac arrest without someone saving you. Is cardiac arrest painful? Some people have chest pain before they become unconscious from cardiac ...

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4. my.clevelandclinic.org › sudden-cardiac-deathSudden Cardiac Death: Signs and Causes - Cleveland Clinic

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   An electrical issue with your heart’s signaling system causes a sudden cardiac arrest and possibly sudden cardiac death. While a heart attack can lead to sudden cardiac death, there are other causes of sudden cardiac death. How quick is sudden cardiac death? A cardiac arrest leaves you without enough blood flow to your brain.

5. www.heartandstroke.ca › conditions › cardiac-arrestCardiac arrest - Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

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   Cardiac arrest can happen to: - anyone - anywhere - any time - at any age - often without warning. Causes of cardiac arrest. Most cardiac arrests are caused by arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythms) that may not be diagnosed ahead of time. Other causes include: Coronary heart disease; Heart attack

6. www.heart.org › causes-of-cardiac-arrestCauses of Cardiac Arrest - American Heart Association

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   Nov 10, 2023 · Significant changes in blood levels of potassium and magnesium (from using diuretics, for example) can also cause life-threatening arrhythmias and cardiac arrest. Electrical abnormalities – These, including Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and long QT syndrome, may cause sudden cardiac arrest in children and young people.

7. www.uchealth.com › en › conditionsSudden Cardiac Arrest - Causes, Risks, Symptoms and Response

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   Sudden cardiac arrest can strike without warning, but it's not always a random event. Several underlying conditions and risk factors can increase a person's vulnerability. Understanding these factors is key to prevention and early intervention. Common Causes of Sudden Cardiac Arrest

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   What causes sudden cardiac arrest without overt heart disease?

   • Summary of Conditions Causing Sudden Cardiac Arrest Without Overt Heart Disease MRI indicates magnetic resonance imaging. The conditions in question are largely those causing abnormalities in cardiac depolarization or repolarization, usually due to inherited, drug-, metabolic-, or electrolyte-induced ion channel dysfunction.

   Sudden Cardiac Arrest Without Overt Heart Disease | Circulation

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   What causes sudden cardiac arrest?

   • Heart problem present at birth, called a congenital heart defect. Sudden cardiac arrest in children or adolescents is often due to a heart problem that they're born with. Adults who've had repair surgery for a congenital heart defect also have an increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest. Long QT syndrome (LQTS) and other heart signaling problems.

   Sudden cardiac arrest - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   What is a cardiac arrest?

   • Cardiac arrest is when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. It can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any age, often without warning. When the heart stops beating, blood stops flowing to the brain and other vital organs. Brain injury can begin within five minutes.

   Cardiac arrest - Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

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   What happens if you have a sudden cardiac arrest?

   • When you have a sudden cardiac arrest, your heart stops pumping oxygen-rich blood out to your body. This means your organs can’t receive any oxygen, which they need to function and keep you alive. Without immediate help to get oxygen to your brain and other vital organs, this is fatal. At that point, it becomes sudden cardiac death.

   Sudden Cardiac Death: Signs and Causes - Cleveland Clinic

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   Can heart failure cause sudden cardiac arrest?

   • People with heart failure are six to nine times more likely than most people to have ventricular arrhythmias that can lead to sudden cardiac arrest. Dilated cardiomyopathy (causes about 10% of sudden cardiac deaths). Scarring and damage to your heart muscle increase the chance of abnormal heart rhythms. This can also lead to heart failure.

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   Jun 28, 2011 · Often included in the category of cardiac arrest without overt heart disease are patients with subclinical structural diseases such as myocarditis, coronary spasm, arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC), and sarcoidosis. 2 Although these conditions may be readily diagnosed with overt evidence of a structural cause of cardiac arrest, structural abnormalities may be subtle or ...