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Kentucky man declared brain dead wakes up during organ harvesting

 
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 Dr. Notnow
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Oct 20, 2024 9:46 am
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A man who had gone into cardiac arrest and been declared brain dead woke up as surgeons in his home state of Kentucky were in the middle of harvesting his organs for donation, his family has told media outlets.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/18/kentucky-man-wakes-up-organ-harvesting


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