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Its just horrifying. obviously happened very quickly. hes young. hes otherwise fit. so, its something at that time from that hit caused this cardiac arrest that resulted in him needing cpr for several minutes it sounds like. >> sanjay, you and i have spoken many times about heart issues. ive never really considered the idea of blunt force trauma to the chest, what that does to a heart. >> what is the risk? >> well, theres a condition thats called commotional kor tis. its a rare condition and a s...

Stationed at a stadium like this, its likely they would have a defibrillator inside the ambulance, wouldnt they? >> i would imagine so. and i think that in fact, even outside the ambulance, big public arenas, including stadiums and things like that typically do have defibrillators. so, i dont know, again, if one was used on him and if so at what point it was used. the sooner the better. as soon as you determine someone is in cardiac arrest or has abnormal cardiac rhythm, warranting defibrillatio...

Before. but it is talked about in sports. baseball even. from a fastball, for example. where it hit someone in the chest, i just the right time. or just a long time is maybe. and causes arrhythmia. then he had the significant blows to the chest as part of that play that we saw. that may have been what caused that. we just dont know at this point. i think theyre gonna want to sort of ascertain if he was in an abnormal rhythm. did he require a different later? the disheartening to be shocked back ...

Everybody is talking about this. but you have to assess is he breathing, does he have a heartbeat? and whatever the hit that too was that he needed to have cpr. so that was a cardiac arrest there on the field. the heart was either not beating or wasnt a writ mia. where it wasnt beating well. it wasnt pumping blood efficiently to the body. and that is why it sounds like cpr was started. he had several minutes of cpr on the field. why that happens is certainly hard to know at this point. there is ...