Cardiac arrest during marathon: Fortis Cardiologist saves fellow runner's life with CPR - Video
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Overview
During the Delhi half marathon this week at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, a cardiologist's race turned into a life-saving mission. Dr Ramit Wadhwa, a non-invasive cardiologist at Fortis Hospital, Gurugram, wasn't just aiming to finish; he was about to save a life.
When a fellow runner collapsed mid-race, Dr. Wadhwa sprang into action without hesitation. He administered CPR, a crucial intervention that helped stabilise the man before he was transferred to the nearest hospital.
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With a graduation in Journalism and Mass Communication from Amity University, Yakshi Chugh embarked on a journey to explore the dynamic intersection of media and healthcare. In 2024, she joined Medical Dialogues, driven by a passion to enhance healthcare journalism and deliver insightful, impactful content to readers.