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Review
. 2001 Apr 19;344(16):1215-21.
doi: 10.1056/NEJM200104193441606.

The diagnosis of brain death

E F Wijdicks  1
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Review

The diagnosis of brain death

E F Wijdicks. N Engl J Med. .
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  • Brain death--well settled yet still unresolved.
    Capron AM. Capron AM. N Engl J Med. 2001 Apr 19;344(16):1244-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJM200104193441611. N Engl J Med. 2001. PMID: 11309642 No abstract available.
  • The diagnosis of brain death.
    Larson MD, Gray AT. Larson MD, et al. N Engl J Med. 2001 Aug 23;345(8):616-7; author reply 617-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJM200108233450813. N Engl J Med. 2001. PMID: 11529220 No abstract available.
  • The diagnosis of brain death.
    Cranston RE. Cranston RE. N Engl J Med. 2001 Aug 23;345(8):616; author reply 617-8. N Engl J Med. 2001. PMID: 11529221 No abstract available.
  • The diagnosis of brain death.
    Rockoff MA, Thompson JE. Rockoff MA, et al. N Engl J Med. 2001 Aug 23;345(8):616; author reply 617-8. N Engl J Med. 2001. PMID: 11529222 No abstract available.
  • The diagnosis of brain death.
    Truog RD, Robinson WM. Truog RD, et al. N Engl J Med. 2001 Aug 23;345(8):617; author reply 617-8. N Engl J Med. 2001. PMID: 11529223 No abstract available.

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