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Man Survives Heart Attack in Front of Cardiologist's Office

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A Life-Saving Moment on the Road A man in the United States faced a life-threatening situation when he suffered a heart attack while driving and crashed in front of a cardiologist’s office. His survival was nothing short of miraculous, thanks to the quick actions of a medical professional who was nearby. Jeff Geraci, 64, from Virginia, experienced sudden cardiac arrest while driving home after a workout class last month. He lost consciousness and stopped breathing, causing his vehicle to veer across multiple lanes before crashing into a sign and coming to a stop. The accident occurred outside the clinic of Dr. Deepak Taleha, a cardiologist. Dr. Taleha was in his office when he heard a loud noise and immediately rushed out. “I called 911 on my phone while running,” he said. Upon reaching the car, he found the windshield shattered, with the airbag deployed. “It was hard to see the driver because he was surrounded by the airbag and broken glass.” After assessing the situation, Dr. Ta...