Apparently Recovering Breath Function in Brain Death

نویسندگان

  • Ze-Yu Ding
  • Qian Zhang
  • Jian-Wei Wu
  • Zhong-Hua Yang
  • Xing-Quan Zhao
چکیده

Brain death (BD) is that someone’s brain stops functioning, even though their heart may be kept beating using a machine. After brain function had ceased, somatic function being sustained by mechanical ventilation for a long time. Further treatment is inappropriate in a dead patient. Hence, in many countries, the law provides that treatment can be legitimately removed from a patient who was diagnosed BD and the donation of organs for transplantation can start.

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دوره 128  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015