Confirmation of brain death using optical methods based on tracking of an optical contrast agent: assessment of diagnostic feasibility

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• who: Wojciech Weigl from the This case-control feasibility and diagnostic accuracy study is a continuation of our previous experiments, wherein we used TR-NIRS and an optical contrast agent to assess CBF disturbances in patients with traumatic brain injuryIn the present study, we included patients with the clinical declaration of brain death. The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Medical University of Warsaw, Poland (KB-O/6/10), and was conducted in accordance with the principles laid out in the Declaration of Helsinki and national regulations. We obtained verbal consent for the experiment . . .
  

   

  

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