Is sudden cardiac arrest the same thing as a heart attack? « Heart Sisters

scoop.it — “"Having a heart attack felt nothing like I thought it would feel. For one thing, unlike sudden cardiac arrest, in which the heart stops beating and you stop breathing, during my heart attack (myocardial infarction), my heart continued beating, and I was conscious throughout despite horrific symptoms – so how could I possibly be having a heart attack? "Like most women I know, I thought very little about heart disease, even though it is our #1 killer each year. Women need to know a” View full resource at scoop.it

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Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack | The Pilot

thepilot.com — “Many people mistakenly assume cardiac arrest and heart attack are the same thing. However, sudden cardiac arrest is not a heart attack.” View full resource at thepilot.com

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Heart Attack or Cardiac Arrest?: The Difference Between These Two Potentially Deadly Cardiac Problems

suite101.com — “Contrary to popular belief, heart attacks and cardiac arrest are not the same thing. Recognizing the signs of these two heart problems can save lives.” View full resource at suite101.com