What’s the Difference Between a Heart Attack & Cardiac Arrest?

Every year in the US, approximately 1.5 million people have a heart attack and 350,000 people suffer from cardiac arrest. Both events are two of the leading causes of heart related deaths nationwide. Although both terms sound similar, there is a key difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest. A heart attack occurs when […]

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