If you have a stroke or stop breathing does it keep beating even if the rest of you is gone?

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[–] 6 points 3 months ago

This isn't what you asked exactly, but I know they can externally disable a pacemaker once the patient is determined to be deceased so it will stop trying to shock the heart back. Otherwise it will continue to try to save the person.

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