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

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[–] 2 points 3 months ago

I would assume that it might keep going until it dies if it's battery powered. As for non-battery powered, like the replacement valve in me, probably gonna stop when the blood stops flowing. So gonna assume it's the same for non-battery powered mechanical hearts as well.

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