Chapter-74 Brain Death
BOOK TITLE: Postgraduate Topics in Anaesthesia
Author
1. Mahadevan V
2. Asokan Anil Kumar
ISBN
9789350251560
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11286_74
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
2
Author Affiliations
1.
Ananthapuri Hospitals and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
2.
Ananthapuri Hospitals and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Chapter keywords
Brain Death,
absent corneal reflex,
absent oculovestibular reflex,
absent gag reflex,
apnoea test,
EEG,
cerebral angiography,
cerebral radionuclide angiogram,
transcranial Doppler,
position emission tomography,
bispectral Index,
BIS,
hypothermia,
acid abnormalities,
base abnormalities