The World Brain Death Project also proposed international guidelines recently, saying ancillary tests like CT perfusion and CT angiography needed further study.

For decades, brain death has been an important but problematic factor for determining death. Is it time for a new approach?

A 15-ICU multicenter validation effort led by Université de Montréal to test CT scans as a brain-death diagnostic tool reports that brainstem CT imaging alone cannot confirm neurological death ...

Trauma centers across the United States are preparing to test a groundbreaking new approach for assessing traumatic brain ...

In an early paper on why brain death is death, James Bernat, Charles Culver, and Bernard Gert (1981) argue that the irreversible loss of circulation and respiration serves as a criterion for ...