Can Freediving Blackout Cause Cardiac Arrest? | Safety Malta

Although rare, prolonged hypoxia can lead to serious complications. For this reason, the EFR course includes CPR and AED training: the goal is to equip you with the tools to respond in any scenario, from a simple fainting episode in the water to the most critical medical emergency on land.

See the course information sheet: PADI Emergency First Response (EFR) + Freediving First Aid