Commotio Cordis Is Real and Awareness Can Save Lives, Expert

A new case report(opens in new tab/window) appearing in Heart Rhythm Case Reports(opens in new tab/window), an official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society, published by Elsevier, details the commotio cordis event experienced by a Romanian basketball player that resulted in cardiac arrest. The case is unique because it is validated and documented by an ECG and video evidence(opens in new tab/window) of the event. Swift action by onlookers saved his life. In early January 2023, commot...

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