Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi (Oct 2023)

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  • Asu Özgültekin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4274/tybd.galenos.2023.66588
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21, no. Suppl 1
pp. 1 – 2

Abstract

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Brain death is the permanent, irreversible and complete loss of brain and brain stem functions due to an detectable and devastating reason. The three main and unchangable findings of brain death are coma, loss of brain stem reflexes, and apnea. In the critical way leading to brain death and deceased donation, some descriptions were made in order to recognition and reportable uniformity in the approach to donor candidate.

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