Lazarus sign in brain death

“The Lazarus sign or Lazarus reflex is a reflex movement in brain-dead or brainstem failure patients, which causes them to briefly raise their arms and drop them crossed on their chests (in a position similar to some Egyptian mummies).”

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus_sign


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