Importance of EEG as a Confirmatory Test For Brain Death Decision in Aneurysmal SAH Patients

• Main Authors: İbrahim Özkan Akıncı (Author), Ahmet Başel (Author), Altay Sencer (Author), Yavuz Aras (Author), Aydın Aydöseli (Author), Serra Sencer (Author), Candan Gürses (Author), Günseli Orhun (Author), Perihan Ergin Özcan (Author), Lütfi Telci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of electroencephalography (EEG) and cerebral angiography (DSA) as confirmatory tests to diagnose brain death on aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) patients. Material and Method: We prospectively evaluated all aSAH patients who were admitted to Istanbul Medi...