Brain death is irreversible; a coma may not beJUDY SIEGEL
The widely accepted concept of brain death (BD) comprises the demonstration of irreversible coma in combination with the loss of brainstem reflexes and irreversible apnea. In some countries the combined clinical finding of coma, apnea, and loss of all tested brainstem reflexes ("brainstem death") ...
Your child is brain dead. 喜欢 0 阅读量: 26 作者:AW Blair,CR Steer 摘要: One to two per cent of admissions to Paediatric Intensive Care Units eventually fulfil the criteria for brain death, implying the need for very difficult decisions. Brain death is defined as irreversible loss of ...
Brain death is the complete and irreversible loss of brain function. Although brain death is typically associated with physical...
of death, and is not the loss of integration of the organism as a whole; (2) brain death does not meet the criterion of brain death itself; brain death is not the irreversible loss of all critical functions of the entire brain; and (3) brain death may, however rarely, be reversible....
Overview of irreversible brain injury and evolution of a new concept - redefining the time of brain death. and spring 机译:孤立性全球脑缺血的研究:I.不可逆性脑损伤概述和新概念的演变-重新定义脑死亡时间。 Bradley S Allen ,Gerald D Buckberg - European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery: ...
Dr. Beecher’s committee, in a report titled “A Definition of Irreversible Coma,” defined a new state of death — brain death — in which patients were unconscious, unresponsive to pain and unable to breathe on their own, and had no basic reflexes (pupils unreactive to light, no gag ...
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I have long felt squeamish about calling such stoppages of the cardiocirculatory system "irreversible" (thus permitting organ procurement under the dead donor rule) but have endorsed the prevalent consensus justifying donation after cardiac death of all organs except the heart. The not-so-tell-tale...