Hamlin's cardiac arrest had UNT, DISD sports medicine staff on high alert - Denton Record Chronicle

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Jeff Smith’s telephone started buzzing and his caput turning Monday nighttime soon aft Buffalo Bills information Damar Hamlin went into cardiac apprehension during a crippled against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Smith, the University of North Texas’ elder subordinate diversion manager for sports medicine, was spending clip with his woman and wasn’t watching the game. A fewer minutes were each Smith needed to get up to velocity connected what had happened aft his colleagues reached retired to speech astir a nightmare script for anyone successful sports medicine.

Jeff Smith mug

Jeff Smith

A lifesaving memorial

Dylan Dorrell’s household — member Jake Dorrell, left, parent Lisa Dorrell, halfway left, and begetter Gus Dorrell — and Brooke Moore, enforcement manager of Denton Parks Foundation, halfway right, amusement disconnected a caller automated outer defibrillator adjacent the tennis courts astatine South Lakes Park successful February 2022. The AED was unveiled connected what would person been Dylan’s 19th birthday. The Guyer High School transverse state runner died from an undiagnosed bosom condition aft helium was recovered unresponsive aft a workout astatine the parkland connected Aug. 13, 2020.

Will Rath

Will Rath

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