“They often say that they didn’t want to come back in many cases, it is so comfortable and it is like a magnet that draws them that they don’t want to come back.
“A lot of people describe a sensation of separating from themselves and watching doctors and nurses working on them.”
The reactions could be, for instance, explained by blood still keeping the brain alive.
Many of the voices NDE patients claim to have heard, could also be explained by the hubbub of doctors attempting to revive them.
In 2014, the NHS analysed a study of 140 people who suffered cardiac arrests and NDEs.
The NHS said: “Reported near-death experiences can range from the mystical – seeing a bright light – or having an out-of-body- experience – feeling like you’re floating above your body – to the disturbing – a drowning sensation.”
