Each year, more than 350,000 Americans suffer from a condition that often goes undetected. Sudden Cardiac Arrest is also known as SCA. It is an abrupt heart malfunction that can strike anyone, even those who are young and active.  It is something that hits close to home for a former standout basketball star for Appalachian State.

Omar Carter and Dr. Rohit Mehta, cardiologist with Carolinas Healthcare System's Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute, are with us today.