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When E.T. Flatlined: A Medical Breakdown

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Remember that unforgettable moment in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial when E.T. goes into cardiac arrest? 👽❤️

In the latest episode of Codeheads, we take a closer look at this iconic, heart-wrenching scene—breaking down the science behind it and separating Hollywood drama from real-world medicine.

What did they get right? (not much.) What went disastrously wrong? (quite a bit)

Fair warning: you…