Variability of brain death determination guidelines in leading US neurologic institutions

Background: In accordance with the Uniform Determination of Death Act, guidelines for brain death determination are developed at an institutional level, potentially leading to variability of practice. We evaluated the differences in brain death guidelines in major US hospitals with a strong presence...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurology 2008-01, Vol.70 (3), p.284-289
Hauptverfasser:	Greer, D M, Varelas, P N, Haque, S, Wijdicks, EFM
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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