Cardiac arrest in young athletes
Typically, cardiac arrest in young athletes is caused by an underlying heart condition or, very rarely, a blow to the chest.
Typically, cardiac arrest in young athletes is caused by an underlying heart condition or, very rarely, a blow to the chest.
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