Rapid Brain Death following Cardiac Arrest without Intracranial Pressure Rise and Cerebral Circulation Arrest
We describe here an unusual case of brain death following cardiac arrest. Brain electric activity had totally ceased, allowing the confirmation of brain death, despite normal cerebral blood flow (assessed by both transcranial doppler and tomodensitometry) and no evidence of intracranial hypertension...
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Main Authors: | Maxime Nguyen, Thomas Bièvre, Abdelouaid Nadji, Bélaïd Bouhemad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Critical Care |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2709174 |
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