Apnea testing, a simple prognostic test for diagnosis of brain death
Introduction: Brain-death is the end stage of most illnesses that cause brain injury and decrease oxygenation and circulation of brain tissues. Early determination of brain-death isessential to the prevention of expensive modeling in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)and reserving facilities f...
Main Authors: | Nemat Bilan, Afshin Ghalehgolab-Behbahan, Shadi Shiva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2014-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JARCM/Manuscript/JARCM-2-53.pdf |
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