The case against confirmatory tests for determining brain death in adults

Neurology. 2011 Feb 1;76(5):489; author reply 489-90. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181fe77fa.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Brain Death / diagnosis*
  • Brain Death / physiopathology*
  • Brain Stem / blood supply
  • Brain Stem / physiopathology
  • Cerebrovascular Circulation / physiology
  • Diagnostic Tests, Routine / methods*
  • Diagnostic Tests, Routine / standards*
  • Ethics, Medical
  • Humans
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial / standards