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Has anyone ever seen this? I learned of this today and it is fascinating to me.
This is a involuntary reflex that everyone has. Apparently it is only seen when there is brain death and stimulation to the spinal cord or the pt is removed from the vent.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nty6bICZlyA
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus_sign
This is a involuntary reflex that everyone has. Apparently it is only seen when there is brain death and stimulation to the spinal cord or the pt is removed from the vent.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nty6bICZlyA
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus_sign