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Parts of Brain Affected
Quinlan suffered irreversible brain damage after experiencing an extended period of respiratory failure.
Karen Ann Quinlan being in a coma also cause her brain stem and central cerebellum were embedded and serially sectioned.
This caused blood flow to the brain to decrease and had her in a vegetable state.