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Survival of athletes after sudden cardiac arrest varies by race, finds study

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 of surviving varies by race, where the cardiac arrest occurred and what athletes were doing when they collapsed, according to featured clinical research presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session (ACC.25) and simultaneously published in JACC.

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