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. 2023 Mar 7;100(10):494-495.
doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000207091.

Reader Response: Infratentorial Brain Injury Among Patients Suspected of Death by Neurologic Criteria: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Calixto Machado  1
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Reader Response: Infratentorial Brain Injury Among Patients Suspected of Death by Neurologic Criteria: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Calixto Machado. Neurology. .
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