[traderrob6]

Being in tip top physical condition can produce miracles (a little prayer doesn’t hurt as well).

[cherry]

if you can start cpr almost immediately, you have a chance....its the rest of the populace that doesn't have a doctor/trainer/ambulance available almost instantly....

I wish this young man well...

[ETCM]

Being in tip top physical condition can produce miracles

I think the AED they used to restart his heart on the field is probably what saved him. Fortunately, these things are becoming ubiquitous. You see them at restaurants, shops, theaters, schools, and pretty much every sporting event.