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A member asked:
If you have a pacemaker and you go unresponsive is that any way they can bring you back ?
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Maybe: There is always hope, I believe. The question is how much. Unresponsive is vague, but many conditions causing it are reversible. A pacemaker does not necessarily preclude recovery.
Answered 6/25/2014
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