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Patient without a heartbeat is brought back to life by machine after THREE hours with 20,000 chest presses

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A man whose heart had stopped was brought back from the dead after three and a half hours thanks to a machine that performed 20,000 life-saving compressions.
Arun Bhasin, 53, was found lying unconscious in Croydon in December temperatures of -10C. He was rushed to Croydon University Hospital but suffered a cardiac arrest.

Luckily for him he was under the care of two leading resuscitation doctors, who hooked him up to a revolutionary cardiac support machine.
The Zoll AutoPulse pump, which is battery operated, performed 100 compressions per minute.

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