Doctor Saves Little League Umpire's Life After Heart Attack on Baseball Field
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 5 – Doctor Poole performed CPR for 7 to 10 minutes to revive umpire Hiserodt after his heart attack, with colleagues and other doctors assisting in the rescue effort.
- During a baseball game in Ladera Heights, Jeff Hiserodt, an umpire for Little League, suffered a heart attack and suddenly fell near home plate.
- Jen Poole, a physician specializing in palliative care at Cedars-Sinai, was watching the event from the bleachers when she noticed calls for assistance and quickly went onto the field to help, despite having limited experience with resuscitation.
- Poole administered CPR on Hiserodt for an extended period, repeatedly reviving his heart until paramedics arrived and employed a defibrillator to stabilize him.
- Hiserodt said he lost the fight and joked Poole was "not a very big lady to get through all of this," while both emphasized the rarity of running toward such emergencies.
- Both Hiserodt and Poole urge the public to learn CPR and support placing defibrillators in community spaces to improve emergency response and survival rates.
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Doctor saves Little League umpire's life after heart attack on baseball field
By Nicole Comstock Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES COUNTY, California (KCAL) — Little League umpire Jeff Hiserodt is still in a lot of pain as he stands on the Little League field where his heart stopped beating. “I feel like I got hit with a baseball bat and I lost the fight,” he said. “I don’t think everybody gets to visit the spot that they die.” Hiserodt was standing near home plate when he collapsed during a heart attac…
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