Computed tomography angiography scoring systems and the role of skull defects in the confirmation of brain death

Computed tomography angiography scoring systems and the role of skull defects in the confirmation of brain death

Abstract To assess and compare all current computed tomography angiography (CTA) scoring systems for the diagnostic workup of brain death (BD) to digital subtraction angiography (DSA) and clinical tests. Fifty-two patients with a clinical suspicion of BD underwent CTA and subsequently DSA. The diagn...

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Main Authors: Petros Zampakis, Vasilios Panagiotopoulos, Christina Kalogeropoulou, Maria Karachaliou, Diamanto Aretha, Nektarios Sioulas, Sofia Dimoulia, Dimitrios Karnabatidis, Fotini Fligou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94763-8

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94763-8

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