Understanding Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Young Athletes There can be various reasons why young fit individuals may experience cardiac arrests while working out or playing sports. Some possible causes could include underlying heart conditions, such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, which can lead to sudden cardiac arrest during physical activity. Additionally, other factors such as electrolyte imbalances, drug use, or heat stroke can also increase the risk of cardiac events during exercise. It is important to note that although these cases may seem sudden and unexpected, they…