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Variability of Brain Death Policies in the United States.

JAMA Neurology, 2016
IMPORTANCE Brain death is the irreversible cessation of function of the entire brain, and it is a medically and legally accepted mechanism of death in the United States and worldwide. Significant variability may exist in individual institutional policies
D. Greer, Hilary H. Wang, Jennifer D Robinson, P. Varelas, G. Henderson, E. Wijdicks   +5 more
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Transplantation Outcomes with Donor Hearts after Circulatory Death.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
BACKGROUND Data showing the efficacy and safety of the transplantation of hearts obtained from donors after circulatory death as compared with hearts obtained from donors after brain death are limited.
J. Schroder, C. Patel, A. DeVore, B. Bryner, S. Casalinova, A. Shah, Jason W. Smith, A. Fiedler, M. Daneshmand, S. Silvestry, A. Geirsson, V. Pretorius, David L Joyce, J. Um, F. Esmailian, K. Takeda, K. Mudy, Y. Shudo, C. Salerno, Si M. Pham, D. Goldstein, Jonathan Philpott, J. Dunning, L. Lozonschi, G. Couper, H. Mallidi, M. Givertz, D. Pham, Andrew W. Shaffer, M. Kai, M. Quader, T. Absi, Tamer S Attia, B. Shukrallah, B. Sun, M. Farr, M. Mehra, J. Madsen, C. Milano, D. D’Alessandro   +39 more
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Ischemic cell death in brain neurons.

Physiological Reviews, 1999
This review is directed at understanding how neuronal death occurs in two distinct insults, global ischemia and focal ischemia. These are the two principal rodent models for human disease.
P. Lipton
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Brain death

Radiopaedia.org, 2018
Mechanical ventilation has made it possible for the heart to continue to beat and perfuse other organs even when the brain is dead. This means that death can be diagnosed in two distinct ways: first, in the traditional manner, as permanent cessation of ...
Ian Bickle, F. Hosseinabadi
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Accepting brain death.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2014
The cases of Jahi McMath and Marlise Munoz have reopened public debate about brain death. But the law and ethics have long recognized that deferring to medical expertise regarding the diagnosis of brain death is the most reasonable way to manage the ...
D. Magnus, B. Wilfond, A. Caplan
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Brain Death Forsaken: Growing Conflict and New Legal Challenges

The Journal of legal medicine, 2017
T. Pope
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypothalamic–Pituitary Function in Brain Death

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 2016
Michael Nair-Collins, Jesse Northrup, J. Olcese   +2 more
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Chemical inhibitor of nonapoptotic cell death with therapeutic potential for ischemic brain injury

Nature Chemical Biology, 2005
A. Degterev, Zhihong Huang, M. Boyce, Yaqiao Li, P. Jagtap, N. Mizushima, G. Cuny, T. Mitchison, M. Moskowitz, Junying Yuan   +9 more
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Ancillary Testing in Brain Death

Seminars in neurology, 2015
A. Kramer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Determining Brain Death

Continuum, 2015
E. Wijdicks
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