Comparison Between Transcranial Color Doppler Ultrasonography and Angiography in the Confirmation of Brain Death

Cerebral blood flow tests have increasingly been advocated for the confirmation of brain death (BD). Angiography has been considered the gold standard in the diagnosis of BD but is invasive. We validated transcranial color Doppler ultrasonography (TCD) to confirm BD by comparing it to angiography. F...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Transplantation proceedings 2006-06, Vol.38 (5), p.1213-1217
Hauptverfasser:	Poularas, J., Karakitsos, D., Kouraklis, G., Kostakis, A., De Groot, E., Kalogeromitros, A., Bilalis, D., Boletis, J., Karabinis, A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Angiography Brain Death - diagnosis Brain Death - diagnostic imaging Cerebral Hemorrhage Cerebral Infarction Craniocerebral Trauma Glasgow Coma Scale Humans Middle Aged Patient Selection Reproducibility of Results Sensitivity and Specificity Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial
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