A cardiac arrest survivor

Anezi Uzendu doesn’t remember much of what happened that day in 2016. Perhaps that’s a good thing

According to an article published in UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham) Medicine Magazine, Uzendu, a third-year medical resident at the university at the time, suffered a cardiac arrest while playing basketball in a local gym. Fortunately, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, was initiated immediately. When hospitalized, he was placed in a medically-induced coma, and had little chance of survival, according to his attending physician.

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