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Computed Tomography Perfusion is a Useful Adjunct to Computed Tomography Angiography in the Diagnosis of Brain Death

BACKGROUND: In the diagnosis of brain death (BD), computed tomography angiography (CTA) results in some cases show intracranial filling, leading to diagnostic confusion. Because cerebral circulatory arrest commences at the capillary level, we hypothesized that computed tomography perfusion (CTP) wou...

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Autores principales: Sawicki, M., Sołek-Pastuszka, J., Chamier-Ciemińska, K., Walecka, A., Walecki, J., Bohatyrewicz, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6394546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29150710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00062-017-0631-7