coma
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Three weeks in, Keenan was brought out of the coma but on the fourth day of being awake, he suffered a cardiac arrest.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
A number of intesive care patients have reported experiencing vivid dreams while in a coma and studies in Greece and Australia have explored this phenomenon.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
"When you were in your induced coma your brain wasn't shut down," Pieter told Keenan.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
When asked to describe what he experienced while in the coma, Keenan was emphatic that it was not a dream.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Dr. van Veen, however, said that this was only a coma, very deep, from which she could slip either into death or back to life.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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