A 12-Year-Old with Sudden Cardiac Arrest.

Almasri, Murad; Salim, Hamza; Dachepally, Rashmitha; Nissen, Timothy E; Arthur, Lindsay; Zakaria, Dala · NEJM Evid · 2023

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Sudden Cardiac Arrest in 12-Year-Old BoyA 12-year-old boy suddenly lost consciousness while playing catch in his backyard. He was found pulseless and received cardiopulmonary resuscitation and defibrillation before being transferred to the emergency department. How do you approach the evaluation, and what is the diagnosis?

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