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CT Angiography as a Confirmatory Test in Brain Death

Andre ReulandStephan BoorThomas KerzKatharina ReulandChristian BeyerWibke Müller-forellStefan Welschehold

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medicine.medical_specialtyContrast enhancementmedicine.diagnostic_testbusiness.industryAngiographymedicineComputed tomographyRadiologyCerebral perfusion pressureElectroencephalographybusiness

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Objective: From recent studies, it remains unclear whether CT angiography could be an alternative to other established ancillary tests for the diagnosis of brain death. We examined intracranial contrast enhancement in CT angiography after clinically established brain death and compared the results with EEG and TCD findings.

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2012-01-01
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-0956-4_60