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Brain Tissue Oxygenation in Children Diagnosed With Brain Death
Neurocritical Care , 10/26/09

Figaji AA et al. – Preliminary data from this study suggest that PbtO2 decreases to 0 mmHg when brain death occurs in children. Further study is needed to determine the limitations, and the sensitivity and specificity of this finding in a larger group of children.

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Transplantation Proceedings, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Brain Death Epidemiology in Uruguay and Utilization of the Glasgow Coma Score in Acute Brain Injured Patients as a Predictor of Brain Death
Transplantation Proceedings, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 68%

A 10-Month-Old Infant With Reversible Findings of Brain Death
Pediatric Neurology, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Neurocognition in patients with brain metastases treated with radiosurgery or radiosurgery plus whole-brain irradiation: a randomised controlled trial
The Lancet Oncology - Online First, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 66%

First prospective study on brain stem death and attitudes toward organ donation in India
Liver Transplantation, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 65%