AI-generated illustration of an operating room during hypothermic cardiac arrest surgery, showing EEG monitors, a cardiopulmonary bypass machine, and cooling equipment used in the Pam Reynolds case

The Pam Reynolds Case: A Mysterious Death That Wasn’t

She Was Clinically Dead for 45 Minutes… For 45 minutes in August 1991, Pam Reynolds had no heartbeat, no breathing, and no measurable brain activity. Surgeons at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix had cooled her body to roughly 60°F, drained the blood from her brain, and stopped her heart on purpose, the only way…

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