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- Peddi Sudarshan Reddy, a former MLA from Narasampet and senior BRS leader from Hanamkonda, suffered a severe heart attack on Sunday morning and was admitted to Rohini Hospital unconscious.
- Cardiologist Dr. C. Mamatha Reddy performed CPR nine times in succession until his heartbeat returned, saving his life.
- She had earlier saved another politician, former Warangal West MLA Martineni Dharmarao, by performing CPR eleven times during a heart attack.
- The report notes that CPR keeps minimal blood flow to the brain and heart, preventing permanent brain damage even when the heartbeat stops.
What to watch next
- Updates on Sudarshan Reddy's condition and recovery at Rohini Hospital
- Whether public praise for Dr. Mamatha Reddy leads to wider recognition or awareness of CPR training
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Named India · Peddi Sudarshan Reddi · Bharat Rashtra Samithi · C. Mamata Reddi · Harish Rao · Rohini Hospital
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