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Athletic Trainers or ATs are usually first on the scene when an athlete suffers an injury in professional sports. Ryan and Sarah Krzyzanowicz both lead the Masters of Science in Athletic Training at the University at Buffalo. They spoke with WBFO’s Holly Kirkpatrick about the importance of planning and preparation for cardiac-related emergencies in sports, as well as how they train their students for real-life emergencies.
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After a traumatic injury to Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, players had seemingly been preparing to continue their game. But they left the field moments later, and never returned.
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It involves the impact of a specific force to the chest at a specific moment in the cardiac cycle. One cardiologist told NPR that what happened to Hamlin was likely "a perfect storm of events."
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Fans showed their support for the Buffalo Bills safety by pouring more than $4 million into a fundraiser he started for kids in his hometown.
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Support for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin poured in from across the sports world and for a charity crowdfunding effort for children that Hamlin started after he collapsed in a game Monday night.
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The world is waiting for updates about Hamlin, who is in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest during Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. This is his second NFL season.
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Mental health expert Karl Shallowhorn, chair of the Erie County Anti-Stigma Coalition shared some thoughts about the Damar Hamlin situation on Tuesday morning.
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As sports fans across the country await an update on the condition of Damar Hamlin, many are wondering what caused the Buffalo Bills safety to go into cardiac arrest during last night's game in Cincinnati. Like millions, Dr. Phil Glick, Professor of Surgery at UB's Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, was watching the life-threatening situation unfold on television.
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Many fellow NFL players and teams and others in the sports world quickly offered their support and prayers on social media for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who the NFL said was in critical condition after being transported to a hospital after collapsing on the field during Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
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Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field and was administered CPR before being driven away in an ambulance during Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals.