THE CAUSES.

Sudden cardiac arrest comes mainly from cardiac pathology, such as from existing cardiovascular disease or coronary syndromes, representing the first and most obvious consequence of heart disease. There may be additional causes capable of cardiac arrest, such as circulatory shock, respiratory failure or even metabolic disorders.

CORONARY SYNDROME

PATIENT AT RISK

Causes and risk factors of sudden cardiac arrest

CARDIAC ARREST

RESPIRATORY FAILURE

MSD Handbook – Respiratory Insufficiency

CIRCULATORY SHOCK

MSD Handbook – Circulatory Shock

MSD Handbook – Body Metabolism

FRAMES OF CLOGGED ARTERIES
FROM CHOLESTEROL DEPOSITS

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