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Evaluation of Organ Donation Rates Among in Patients with Anticipated Imminent Brain Death

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the progression of brain death in close follow-up of comatose patients in intensive care unit (ICU), to reveal the data on epidemiological and clinical characteristics of brain death diagnosis process and the importance of timing of different stage...

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Published in:Türk yogun bakim dergisi 2020-12, Vol.18 (4), p.205-212
Main Authors: Öztürk, Çağatay Erman, Pehlivanlar Küçük, Mehtap, Eyüpoğlu, Selin, Yüksel, Ümmügülsüm, Ülger, Fatma
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Language:eng ; tur
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Summary:Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the progression of brain death in close follow-up of comatose patients in intensive care unit (ICU), to reveal the data on epidemiological and clinical characteristics of brain death diagnosis process and the importance of timing of different stages of current procedures. Materials and Methods: This study was planned as a single-center, prospective, cross-sectional study. Patients who were treated in ICU between 2015-2017 and who were diagnosed as Glasgow Coma score
ISSN:2602-2974
2602-2974
DOI:10.4274/tybd.galenos.2019.43255