Brain Death in Patients With "Isolated" Brainstem Lesions: A Case Against Controversy

J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2019 Apr;31(2):171-173. doi: 10.1097/ANA.0000000000000568.

Authors

Alex Manara¹, Panayiotis Varelas², Eelco F Wijdicks³

Affiliations

¹ Southmead Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, United Kingdom.
² Neuro-Intensive Care Unit, Department of Neurology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.
³ Department of Neurology Mayo Clinic, Division of Critical Care Neurology, Rochester, MN.

PMID: 30540618
DOI: 10.1097/ANA.0000000000000568

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Brain Death / diagnosis*
Brain Death / diagnostic imaging
Brain Stem / diagnostic imaging
Brain Stem / injuries*
Brain Stem / pathology*
Cerebrovascular Circulation
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging