Incidence and predictors of neurologic death in patients with brain metastases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2022.03.028
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Neurologic death is the most serious consequence of intracranial disease among patients with brain metastases. Identifying patients with brain metastases at increased risk of neurologic death can improve care and guide further research. We… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; patients brain; brain metastases; death ... See more keywords
Informed Consent and the Determination of Neurologic Death
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2020-008144a
Abstract: With organ-sustaining technology, patients declared dead by neurologic criteria can display some normal bodily functions, rendering acceptance of death conceptually difficult. Nonetheless, when patients fail to demonstrate neurologic recovery after catastrophic brain injury, physicians have… read more here.
Keywords: neurologic death; consent determination; determination neurologic; death ... See more keywords