Sudden Cardiac Arrest is a leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for an estimated 325,000 deaths each year.
Sudden Cardiac Arrest claims a life every two minutes.
Over half of those who suffer Sudden Cardiac Arrest have no prior symptoms.
85-90% of Sudden Cardiac Arrests are the first arrhythmic event a patient experiences - the first manifestation of cardiovascular disease.
Heart failure patients are 6 to 9 times more likely than the general population to experience ventricular arrhythmias that can lead to Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
