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Jan 5 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
In my interview with cardiologist & #Bills fan @P_McCulloughMD, he explains his initial reaction to the Damar Hamlin collapse & why he believes commotio cordis is not the correct diagnosis

Full interview: twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
All the important questions & answers in 1 min

.@P_McCulloughMD explains why Commotio Cordis is the wrong diagnosis of Damar Hamlin
Full Interview on Rumble: rumble.com/v244efi-what-r…
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Jan 5
This is the most thorough breakdown of the Damar Hamlin situation you find from @P_McCulloughMD. I appreciate him joining me for this important discussion.

Watch it HERE:
All the important questions & answers in 1 min

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Jan 4
Things we need to know about Damar Hamlin’s collapse & treatment (A THREAD)
Why is commotio cordis the most talked about diagnosis ?

It’s extremely rare, 99.9% of the time it involves blunt force with a projectile (baseball, hockey puck, etc). There’s seemingly no evidence that this has happened in football.
How long did it take for medical personnel to check Damar Hamlin’s pulse & restart his heart through CPR?

That can tell us a lot about Damar’s potential brain function
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Jan 3
ESPN’s Outlines The Lines just had cardiologists on. Their first diagnosis of Damar Hamlin was Commotio Cordis, mentioning even though theres only 15 cases a year & there may by no record of that in football. CC almost always caused by blunt force trauma of projectiles like ⚾️🏒 ImageImage
The only other possible reasons they provided for why Damar Hamlin collapsed was Arrhythmogenic Right ventricular dysplasia and… Image
The last diagnosis the cardiologists provided for why Damar Hamlin collapsed outside commotio cordis, was hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Image
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