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Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest
A 34-year-old man survived hypothermic cardiac arrest at 6,000m in Nepal, rescued from a crevasse by helicopter. Despite asystole and unrecordably low temperature, timely resuscitation and advanced care led to full neurologic recovery, showcasing effective helicopter emergency medical services.
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Mount Everest Death Rate
Mount Everest Death Rate: 2024 Insights Over 340 climbers have died on Mount Everest, with a current fatality rate of 0.9% to 1% for those above base camp, thanks to improved gear and weather forecasting. The 2023 season was the deadliest, with 17 fatalities due to altitude sickness, falls, and overcrowding.
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