Cardiac arrest

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Cardiac arrest is a sudden, life-threatening condition in which the heart stops pumping blood effectively to the brain and body. Unlike a heart attack, which is caused by blocked blood vessels, cardiac arrest is an electrical or mechanical failure of the heart itself—the organ essentially ceases to function as a p…