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Hero Cardiologist Saves Man's Life After Heart Attack Crash

Dr. Talreja's swift action in performing CPR for over 8 minutes was crucial in saving Jeff Geraci's life. The 'widow maker' artery was about 95% blocked, highlighting the importance of his intervention.

In the image we can see there is a person standing on the manhole cover and there is a key on the...
In the image we can see there is a person standing on the manhole cover and there is a key on the manhole cover. On the image its written ¨My heart stopped¨.

Hero Cardiologist Saves Man's Life After Heart Attack Crash

Jeff Geraci, a 64-year-old Virginia Beach resident, was involved in a car crash near Dr. Deepak Talreja's medical office after suffering a heart attack while driving home. Geraci awoke in the hospital, confused and learning about his heart attack, with Dr. Talreja's quick actions proving crucial in saving his life.

Dr. Talreja, a chief cardiologist, heard the crash and rushed to the scene. He found Geraci unresponsive, with no pulse and not breathing. Without hesitation, Dr. Talreja performed CPR for over 8 minutes until the ambulance arrived. Medical professionals later revealed that Geraci's 'widow maker' artery was about 95% blocked, with other blockages also present. Geraci's car had crashed into a business sign near Dr. Talreja's office, highlighting the timely intervention of the skilled cardiologist.

Jeff Geraci's life was saved thanks to Dr. Deepak Talreja's quick thinking and medical expertise. Geraci's family can be grateful for the cardiologist's prompt action, which ensured their loved one received the critical care he needed.

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