Clinical features of brain death - review and purposals
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https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1679-9836.v86i3p132-137Keywords:
Brain death/diagnosis, Organ transplantation/legislation and jurisprudence, Standards.Abstract
Almost 70 thousand people await donation of organs in Brazil. The Hospital das Clínicas of the University of São Paulo is reference center in transplants of organs and woven and, at the same time that you/they take place surgeries of high complexity, it qualifies the professionals of health, being a facilitator for the integration of the same ones. Brain death today should be considered a medical emergency, because its diagnosis can save several lives. Its diagnosis is accomplished in agreement with the Brazilian Medicine Federal Council number 1.480/97 and, based on that resolution and in our experience with whole transplant process, we presented in this paper proposed to avoid the potentials donors’ loss.Downloads
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2007-09-26
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Andrade, A. F. de, Amorim, R. L. O. de, Paiva, W. S., Figueiredo, E. G., Silva, L. B. de B. e, & Teixeira, M. J. (2007). Clinical features of brain death - review and purposals. Revista De Medicina, 86(3), 132-137. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1679-9836.v86i3p132-137