Bronny James, Damar Hamlin, Vince Iwuchukwu, Keyontae Johnson. Bronny is one of the latest athletes to suffer from a heart issue. So, is it common in young athletes? Explaining cardiac arrest, the tests, the NCAA’s protocol and more ⤵️
, from June 1, 2012 to May 31, 2013, there were 320,200 annual cases of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests among adults. In children ages 12 to 19, the number of annual cases was 6,300.It can be the difference between life and death. When the heart stops pumping blood throughout the rest of the body, the brain doesn’t receive oxygen. Within four to six minutes there can be significant brain damage, so every second counts.
According to the American Heart Association, nearly 90 percent of the more than 356,000 cardiac arrests each year in the U.S. are fatal.CPR and an AED are needed when the heart stops beating. The combination of these two things can be life-saving if administered quickly when a person experiences sudden cardiac arrest.The person will go through a wide range of tests on all organs, but the heart and brain are typically the most important and most urgent.
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