• Cardiovascular

    Surviving a Heart Attack and 96 Minutes of CPR

    By

    Dana Sparks

Couple on Skiis

 

It was two years ago when 54-year-old Howard Snitzer crumpled to the ground, suffering a massive heart attack, and more than 20 first responders came to his aid. Today he's enoying the slopes and a second chance at life.

Some say it was divine intervention and others say it was everyone being in the right place at the right time. Here's the original feature length report about a CPR miracle. [TRT 4:25]

Video and script are available in the downloads below. Reporter pkgs. can be edited into vo/sots and incorporated into your local reporting.

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