Lazarus sign

noun

Etymology

After Lazarus in the Bible, who was resurrected from the dead.

Definitions

  1. A reflex movement in brain-dead or brainstem failure patients, which causes them to…

    A reflex movement in brain-dead or brainstem failure patients, which causes them to briefly raise their arms and drop them crossed on their chests.

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