Tourism in Greece traces its roots to the ancient times. Cultural exchange took place between the Greek colonies of Magna Graeca and the young Roman Republic before Rome's rise to dominance of the Western Mediterranean.
âGasping is an indication that the brain is still alive and it tells you that if you start and continue uninterrupted chest compressions, the person has a high chance of surviving. The challenge is to educate bystanders that if they are helping someone in cardiac arrest, not to mistake gasping for breathing.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: After a few minutes, around 3 or 4, a person holding their breath will fall unconscious. The body will start breathing again automatically after that and the person should come to. You really shouldn't ever hold your breath to this point, but that's what happens, for your information. And also, doing it in water for prolonged periods of time is a TERRIBLE idea.