Understanding the Causes of Cardiac Arrest in Children
Each year, more than 2,000 children and adolescents in the U.S. die from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), also known as cardiopulmonary arrest. The condition is responsible for 3 to 5 percent of all deaths in children 5 and over, and 10 to 15 percent of deaths in infants. Cardiac arrest is typically perceived as something […]