Dr. Cathal de Buitléir
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And it just meant that the process was seamless, you know.
Return of spontaneous, yeah, return of spontaneous circulation.
That basically means when the patient has gone from being in cardiac arrest to not.
Honestly, I can't kind of stress enough how lucky he was.
You know, obviously, tremendously unlucky to suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
But, you know, as Laura mentioned, survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, you always kind of hover around 10%.
So for Brian to be, you know, given an interview this close to
it's close to having suffered cardiac arrest is really, it's amazing, you know.
And obviously, you probably couldn't have picked a better location, 100 metres from the Dublin Fire Brigade station, outside of Garber Station, five minutes from a hospital with cardiac capabilities, you know.