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Pregnant woman 'died' several times after heart attack... then gave birth to a healthy baby a week later

A mother who suffered a heart attack and 'died' several times gave birth to a son eight days later.

Cheryl Crisp, 35, was six months pregnant when she passed out in her car. She was resuscitated by doctors in the car park of a GP surgery.

Her heart stopped again in the ambulance taking her to hospital.

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Permalink Reply by mary on January 19, 2010 at 8:17pm

will she get a new heart soon? or will she get an icd? I guess they would have to test her heart but im sure its to weak, im guessing she will need a new heart?

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