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Can Sudden Cardiac Arrest Be Prevented?

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Some 550,000 Americans suffer sudden cardiac arrest each year, accounting for more than half of all heart-related deaths in the U.S. But how sudden are these events? WSJ’s Ron Winslow reports. Photo: Corbis

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What Happens in a Heart Attack vs. Cardiac Arrest?

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One is a heart problem that most people survive. The other is a heart problem that few people survive. See what causes a heart attack versus cardiac arrest, and learn what to do in an emergency.