Death when respiration and other reflexes are absent; consciousness is gone; organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops.
Complete and irreversible loss of brain function.
1 However, it does not exacerbate the cardiac dysfunction induced by brain death .
2 Myocardial beta-receptor density did not change after the induction of brain death .
3 A second cause is nonrecognition or delay in determination of brain death .
4 Methods: A canine model of brain death and orthotopic cardiac transplantation was used.
5 Methods: A simulated brain death scenario was designed to incorporate numerous potential confounders.
6 Worldwide, the majority of heart transplant organs are from donation after brain death .
7 You're correct, he doesn't meet the medical criteria for brain death .
8 Outcomes evaluated were mortality, score on the Glasgow outcome scale, or brain death .
9 The child's showed the traditional flat lines of clinical brain death .
10 And how fast did brain death occur after they've stopped breathing?
11 The definition of brain death is a legal definition of death.
12 Well, donation after cardiac death is different from organ donation after brain death .
13 The majority of donated lungs come from donors following brain death (BD).
14 Simulation training improved clinical performance and trainee confidence in the evaluation of brain death .
15 The concept of brain death has not been accepted by the majority of Chinese.
16 Outcome was defined as deterioration to brain death or not.
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