TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27日前Tennessee executes man with implanted heart device despite concerns over shock riskwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1257arrow-down13
arrow-up1254arrow-down1external-linkTennessee executes man with implanted heart device despite concerns over shock riskwww.cbsnews.comTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27日前message-square52fedilink
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·edit-227日前Who was at risk of being shocked? If it was the person being executed: Isn’t that the whole idea? edit: Or maybe they were just worried that the defibrilator would have prevented him from dying. 🤔
minus-squaremodus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·27日前I think the point of concern is that it prolonged the entire procedure. His heart was simultaneously being chemically stopped and electrically jump-started.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·27日前The defibrillator might actually make it a horrible slow death. Imagine dying over and over again.
minus-squareDa Cap’n@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·27日前There was a concern that the defibrillator would keep bringing him back to life.
minus-squarecjoll4@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-227日前Yeah, the concern was that the defibrillator was shocking his heart as his heart rate slowed down, causing unnecessary pain and distress.
Who was at risk of being shocked?
If it was the person being executed: Isn’t that the whole idea?
edit: Or maybe they were just worried that the defibrilator would have prevented him from dying. 🤔
I think the point of concern is that it prolonged the entire procedure. His heart was simultaneously being chemically stopped and electrically jump-started.
The defibrillator might actually make it a horrible slow death. Imagine dying over and over again.
There was a concern that the defibrillator would keep bringing him back to life.
Yeah, the concern was that the defibrillator was shocking his heart as his heart rate slowed down, causing unnecessary pain and distress.