What is cardiac arrest?

Film world's 'Chandni' has said goodbye to the world by giving a deep 'shock' to its loved ones. Sridevi died in Dubai on Saturday night, where he went to a wedding ceremony with his family. He died due to Cardiac Arrest. Do you know what cardiac arrest is and what its symptoms are? Today we are telling you about the symptoms of cardiac arrest and the precautions to avoid them.

What is the cardiac arrest?

Sudden cardiac arrest happens suddenly without warning. It is processed by an electrical malfunction in the heart part that makes an irregular heartbeat (called ‘arrhythmia’). With its pumping movement disrupted, the heart cannot process blood to the brain, lungs and other main organs. Seconds later, a patient goes down consciousness and has no pulse. Sometimes death happens within minutes if the victim does not obtain treatment. Cardiac Arrest is also known as Silent Heart Attack. In this case, there is no extra pain in the heart, so this does not know before it. Most of the times, the alert of pain does not feel on the brain due to troubles in the nerve or spinal cord. Specialist believes that due to age or even diabetes, attacks can happen.

People often utilize these terms interchangeably, although they are not synonyms here. In the condition of heart attack, when blood flows to the heart & it is blocked, and unexpected cardiac arrest is if the heart malfunctions and unexpectedly stops beating. A heart attack is a “circulation” diseases and unexpected cardiac arrest is an “electrical” problem.

Heart attack & cardiac arrest are two distinct heart conditions but are linked. The sudden cardiac arrest can happen after a heart attack, or on during recovery condition. Heart attacks raise the risk of unexpected cardiac arrest. On most of the heart attacks do not lead to an unexpected cardiac arrest. Although when unexpected cardiac arrest happens, here heart attack is a general cause. Further heart conditions may also upset the heart’s beat and lead to an unexpected cardiac arrest.
Sudden chills and sweating, without being feeling sluggish and weak, feeling fatigue on a little hard work, continuous breathing and gastric problems and stomach disorders can also cause this problem.
To avoid this, avoid stress, include salads, vegetables in food, regular body checks, exercises and yoga to be part of your daily routine, cigarette, alcohol should be avoided.

What to do: Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Cardiac arrest is opposite in most victims if it's remedy within a few minutes. On the initial step, call for emergency medical services number. Then obtain an automated outside defibrillator if one is accessible and utilize it as soon as it happens. Begin CPR instantly and keep on until professional emergency medical services appear. When two people are near the patient to help, one should begin CPR instantly while the other calls emergency medical number and finds an AED.