Clinical diagnosis of brain death. Prerequistes and neurologic examination;Diagnostico clinico de muerte encefalica. Prerrequisitos y exploracion neurologica

Medicina Intensiva

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 106-115

  Escudero Augusto, D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apnea test; Brain death; Brainstem death

Indexed keywords

APNEA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; INTENSIVE CARE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; SPINAL CORD FUNCTION;

EID: 0033927143     PISSN: 02105691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0210-5691(00)79570-2     Document Type: Article

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