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Medical Management of Brain-Dead Organ Donors [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2019 With improving healthcare services, the demand for organ transplants has been increasing daily worldwide. Deceased organ donors serve as a good alternative option to meet this demand.
A.S.M. Tanim Anwar, Jae-myeong Lee
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Brain Death Pregnancy and Dignity: Ethical Issues Between “Brain Death” and the Fetus
PhilosophiesIn this article, we analyze the bioethical issue of brain-dead pregnancy, both from the perspective of its implications for the brain death criterion and with reference to the ethical question of maintaining life support measures for brain-dead pregnant ...
Marco Tuono
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Organ Transplant in Brain- Dead Patients from the Perspective of Jurisprudence [PDF]
پژوهشنامه حقوق اسلامی, 2011 The present article analyzes the issue of removing organs from brain dead patients as a matter of fact and as a matter of law. Giving definitions of life and death, it clarifies the position of brain-dead patients.
ehsan ali akbari, nasrollah shamli
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2000 Apnea test is a crucial requirement for determining the diagnosis of brain death (BD). There are few reports considering clinical complications during this procedure. We describe a major complication during performing the apnea test.
GUSTAVO SAPOSNIK +2 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Background: The process of brain death (BD) leads to a pro-inflammatory state of the donor lung, which deteriorates its quality. In an attempt to preserve lung quality, methylprednisolone is widely recommended in donor lung management.
Judith E. Van Zanden +8 more
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Egyptian Journal of NeurosurgeryBackground To date, the recognized medical criteria for BD/DNC (brain death/death according to neurological criteria) in the USA (United States of America) are the 2010 AAN (American Academy of Neurology) standards for identification of the BD/DNC for ...
Mohamed Abdelbari Mattar +1 more
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Clinical NeuroimagingNeuroimaging plays a crucial role in determining brain death or death by neurological criteria (DNC). It helps establish the cause of irreversible brain injury, and when the clinical brain death exam cannot be completed, it can confirm the diagnosis of ...
Lia C. Franco Castro +3 more
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Legal dilemmas of maternal brain death: The case of Marlise Muñoz [PDF]
Glasnik Advokatske komore Vojvodine, 2020 The subject of this article is a case that occurred in Texas in 2013, which has caused great debate between medical and legal professionals, and has stirred public concern.
Drljača Jagoda V.
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Losing brain networks during death
Interdisciplinary MedicineDeath represents the end of all living organisms. The pattern of brain activity disappearance following death, however, has not been fully elucidated.
Han Li +22 more
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