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Cardiac Arrest: Learn the Signs, Save a Life

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In India, over 7 lakh people die annually from sudden cardiac arrest, with many cases happening outside of hospitals where immediate medical help is unavailable. Cardiac arrest can strike without warning, and recognizing the early signs can make the difference between life and death. Yet, many people confuse it with a heart attack and fail to respond quickly, losing precious minutes that could save a life.

Featured in THIP Media, Dr Pawan Poddar, director of Cath Lab and Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad, explains how to identify the warning signs of cardiac arrest and the immediate steps one should take before medical help arrives.

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Dr. Pawan Poddar

MD (AIIMS), DM (PGI), FSCAI, FESC, FACC

Director of Cath Lab and Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist