Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi (Oct 2023)

Ancillary Tests

  • Pınar Zeyneloğlu,
  • Süha Bozbay

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4274/tybd.galenos.2023.09226
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21, no. Suppl 1
pp. 14 – 17

Abstract

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Ancillary tests are the tests those help to confirm the clinical diagnosis of brain death. These tests are in 2 groups as electrophysiological and tests for the evaluation of cerebral blood circulation. They indicate the absence of cerebral blood circulation and brain electrical activity. They should not replace clinical evaluation.

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