Importance of EEG as a Confirmatory Test For Brain Death Decision in Aneurysmal SAH Patients

Akinci, İbrahim; Basel, Ahmet; SENCER, Altay; ARAS, Yavuz; AYDOSELİ, Aydın; Sencer, Serra; Gurses, Candan; ORHUN, Günseli; Ozcan, Perihan; Telci, Lutfi

doi:10.4274/tybdd.33043

Importance of EEG as a Confirmatory Test For Brain Death Decision in Aneurysmal SAH Patients

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Akinci I. O., Basel A., SENCER A., ARAS Y., AYDOSELİ A., Sencer S., ...More

JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF INTENSIVE CARE-TURK YOGUN BAKM DERNEGI DERGISI, vol.10, no.3, pp.86-90, 2012 (ESCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 10 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.4274/tybdd.33043
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF INTENSIVE CARE-TURK YOGUN BAKM DERNEGI DERGISI
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
Page Numbers: pp.86-90
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of electroencephalography (EEG) and cerebral angiography (DSA) as confirmatory tests to diagnose brain death on aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) patients.