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by lolive 971 days ago
Let’s admit it was a heart failure. Couldn’t a smartwatch detect it and send the proper alarms?

[that’s what I would expect in our cyberpunk world. #docWagon]

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If there's someone available in the near vicinity... Average survival rate starts around 90%, then drops about 3.3 percentage points per 10 minutes until the blockage is fixed. The worst kind of infarction, total blockage of the left anterior descending artery, has a 10% survival rate.