Published November 13, 2023
November 13, 2023

Top Marine general ‘making excellent progress’ after cardiac arrest

Written By Prabakar Mahalingam

Gen. Eric Smith was hospitalized after a cardiac arrest[mfn]marinecorpstimes.com[/mfn] near his home at Marine Barracks Washington on Sunday 29 October. He had been performing the duties of the top two marines and only sleeping for 5 hours a night prior to the episode. At the time of the cardiac arrest, bystanders called 9-1-1 and started CPR[mfn]marinecorpstimes.com[/mfn]. Their quick action played a vital role in his survival and excellent progress.

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Prabakar Mahalingam

Prabs (Prabakar) Mahalingam, Managing Partner for AED Leader is a renowned National provider of safety training, products, and proprietary compliance software dedicated to addressing Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). With a mission to combat the devastating effects of SCA, Prabs leads in offering widespread CPR training and AED programs throughout North America and Internationally. From AED purchase and installation to comprehensive program management, including online tracking and physician oversight, your organizational safety is ensured. With a focus on first aid supplies and CPR training, Prabs, and AED Leader are committed to promoting safety and saving lives.