Sudden Cardiac Death: Warning Signs, First Aid

Brief overview Symptoms: Sudden loss of consciousness, no breathing, no pulse, dilated pupils; warning signs in advance such as a feeling of pressure or tightness in the chest, dizziness and fainting, shortness of breath and water retention, cardiac arrhythmia Causes and risk factors: Mostly sudden ventricular fibrillation, usually caused by (undiagnosed) heart disease, triggers include … Sudden Cardiac Death: Warning Signs, First Aid