clinical death in English
noun
1
death as judged by the medical observation of cessation of vital functions. It is typically identified with the cessation of heartbeat and respiration, though modern resuscitation methods and life-support systems have required the introduction of the alternative concept of brain death.
Studies of near death or clinical death experiences have given anthropologists a clue to the stages of a journey.
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1. During clinical death, all tissues and organs in the body steadily accumulate a type of injury called ischemic injury.
2. The addition of a drug treatment protocol has been reported to allow recovery of dogs after 16 minutes of clinical death at normal body temperature with no lasting brain injury.