Victims of lightning strike have a lesser chance of resuscitation than victims of cardiac or respiratory arrest.

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Victims of lightning strikes actually have a higher chance of resuscitation compared to victims of cardiac or respiratory arrest if immediate and appropriate medical care is provided, primarily because the primary cause of death in lightning strike victims is cardiac arrest, which if treated promptly, can have a good outcome.

Victims of Lightning Strike Have a Lesser Chance of Resuscitation