Temperature and Brain Death Determination: Need for Updated Criteria

Michael A. Meyer

doi:10.4081/ni.2010.e15

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26 August 2010

Temperature and Brain Death Determination: Need for Updated Criteria

Clinical Neurology and Nuclear Medicine, University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA

Neurol. Int.2010, 2(2), e15;https://doi.org/10.4081/ni.2010.e15

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As noted by Greer and colleagues, the birth of the brain death concept dates back to the 1959 report by Mollaret and Goulon on 23 comatose patients. [...]

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brain death; temperature; coma

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