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Survival of athletes after sudden cardiac arrest varies by race, finds study
The overall survival rate of athletes who suffer sudden cardiac arrest has improved over the past decade, but the likelihood ...
Cardiac arrest deaths among marathoners have decreased, study finds
The study authors credit early bystander CPR and the immediate use of AED devices for the increased survival rate.
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Cardiac arrest rates during long-distance running races ‘relatively stable’ in recent years
The incidence of sudden cardiac arrest during marathons and half-marathons remained relatively stable over the past 2 decades ...
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Racial disparities persist in survival rates for young athletes with cardiac arrest
The overall survival rate of athletes who suffer sudden cardiac arrest has improved over the past decade, but the likelihood ...
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ACC: Cardiac Arrest Incidence at Long-Distance Races Remains Stable
(HealthDay News) — Despite increased participation in U.S. long-distance running races, cardiac arrest incidence remains stable, according to a study published online March 30 in the Journal of the ...
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Marathon runners’ cardiac arrest deaths cut in half, new study says
Kim’s research, a follow-up to his pioneering 2012 study on cardiac arrests in marathon runners, relied on meticulous data ...
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Survival Rates in Marathons Improve as Cardiac Arrest Deaths Decline by 50%
There’s no central registry of race-related cardiac events ... That’s the difference,” he says. That survival rate is ...
Cardiac Arrest Deaths During Marathons Down By Half
The risk of dying from cardiac arrest during a long-distance event decreased by half during the past decade, a new study says ...