Importance of EEG as a Confirmatory Test For Brain Death Decision in Aneurysmal SAH Patients

Importance of EEG as a Confirmatory Test For Brain Death Decision in Aneurysmal SAH Patients

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of electroencephalography (EEG) and cerebral angiography (DSA) as confirmatory tests to diagnose brain death on aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) patients. Material and Method: We prospectively evaluated all aSAH patients who were admitted to Istanbul Med...

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Main Authors: İbrahim Özkan Akıncı, Ahmet Başel, Altay Sencer, Yavuz Aras, Aydın Aydöseli, Serra Sencer, Candan Gürses, Günseli Orhun, Perihan Ergin Özcan, Lütfi Telci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2012-12-01
Series:Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi
Subjects:
Brain death
confirmatory test
electroencephalography
subarachnoid hemorrhage
Online Access:http://www.yogunbakimderg.com/article_2650/Importance-Of-Eeg-As-A-Confirmatory-Test-For-Brain-Death-Decision-In-Aneurysmal-Sah-Patients

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