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Meanings of brain death in English

Portuguese
morte cerebral
Catalan
mort cerebral

Death when respiration and other reflexes are absent; consciousness is gone; organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops.

        morte cerebral
        Russian
        смерть мозга
        Portuguese
        morte encefálica
        Spanish
        muerte cerebral
        Catalan
        mort cerebral

        Complete and irreversible loss of brain function.

              смерть мозга
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              Examples for "cerebral death"
              Examples for "cerebral death"
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              In the other 2 cases, post-traumatic cerebral death occurred and they underwent organ explantation.
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              In one case of post-traumatic ARDS, V-A ECLS support permitted multiple organ donation after cerebral death was confirmed.
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              Usage of brain death in English
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              However, it does not exacerbate the cardiac dysfunction induced by brain death.
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              2
              Myocardial beta-receptor density did not change after the induction of brain death.
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              A second cause is nonrecognition or delay in determination of brain death.
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              Methods: A canine model of brain death and orthotopic cardiac transplantation was used.
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              Methods: A simulated brain death scenario was designed to incorporate numerous potential confounders.
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              Worldwide, the majority of heart transplant organs are from donation after brain death.
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              You're correct, he doesn't meet the medical criteria for brain death.
              Lone Wolf
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              Outcomes evaluated were mortality, score on the Glasgow outcome scale, or brain death.
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              The child's showed the traditional flat lines of clinical brain death.
              Carrion comfort
              10
              And how fast did brain death occur after they've stopped breathing?
              Another life
              11
              The definition of brain death is a legal definition of death.
              Wired
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              Well, donation after cardiac death is different from organ donation after brain death.
              Lone Wolf
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              The majority of donated lungs come from donors following brain death (BD).
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              Simulation training improved clinical performance and trainee confidence in the evaluation of brain death.
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              15
              The concept of brain death has not been accepted by the majority of Chinese.
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              Outcome was defined as deterioration to brain death or not.
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              Translations for brain death