Tennis player dead for 15 minutes
October 15th, 2008 in Florida Tennis News
A teenage who suffered a heart attack was hailed a “miracle” after he “died” for 15 minutes. British tennis champion James Doherty collapsed suddenly during training and his heart stopped beating. His family feared the 13-year-old would not recover after his lips turned blue. The odds of surviving a cardiac arrest are remote when the heart stops for more than 10 minutes. But paramedics brought James back to life with emergency resuscitation. Doctors described his recovery as “miraculous”. He is believed to be one of the youngest people in the UK to survive a heart attack…read article…


