Did you know?
- A young athlete dies every 3 days from SCA
- Did you know that SCA is the leading cause of death in young atheles?
- Did you know that there is a Save A Life Simulator - which helps you with what to do if someone falls victim to SCA?
- Did you know that the average age of a young athlete that is stuck by SCA is 17 years old?
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest is among the leading killers of Americans, striking an estimated 382,800 people in the US each year.1
- Almost 80 percent of sudden cardiac arrest attacks happen outside the hospital, and less than 30 percent of victims receive bystander CPR.
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(1) American Heart Association's 2012 Heart and Stroke Statistics (Circulation. Jan 3 2012;125(1):e2-e220)