Diagnostic Performance and Reliability of 4-Point CT Brain Angiography and Precentral Gyrus Cortical Thickness in Brain Death Assessment
Abstract
Keywords
Supporting Institution
Ethical Statement
Thanks
References
- Zampakis P, Panagiotopoulos V, Kalogeropoulou C, et al. Computed tomography angiography scoring systems and the role of skull defects in the confirmation of brain death. Sci Rep. 2021;11:15081.
- Drake M, Bernard A, Hessel E. Brain death. Surg Clin North Am. 2017;97(6):1255-1273.
- Greer DM, Shemie SD, Lewis A, et al. Determination of brain death/ death by neurologic criteria: The World Brain Death Project. JAMA. 2020;324(11):1078-1097.
- Société Française de Neuroradiologie; Société Française de Radiologie; Agence de la Biomédecine. Recommendations on diagnostic criteria of brain death by the technique of CT angiography. J Neuroradiol. 2011;38(1):36-39.
- Brasil S, Bor-Seng-Shu E, de-Lima-Oliveira M, et al. Role of computed tomography angiography and perfusion tomography in diagnosing brain death: A systematic review. J Neuroradiol. 2016;43(2):133-140.
- Kramer AH, Roberts DJ. Computed tomography angiography in the diagnosis of brain death: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Neurocrit Care. 2014;21(3):539-550.
- Taylor T, Dineen RA, Gardiner DC, et al. Computed tomography angiography for confirmation of the clinical diagnosis of brain death. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014;(3):CD009694.
- Arsava EM, Ayvacioglu Cagan C, Gumeler E, et al. Comparison of early- and late-phase CT angiography findings in brain death. J Neurol. 2022;269(11):5973-5980.
Details
Primary Language
English
Subjects
Radiology and Organ Imaging
Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Murat Kaya
*
0000-0002-1251-1292
Türkiye
Osman Konukoğlu
0000-0002-3353-0230
Türkiye
Ergul Cindemir
0000-0003-1698-2291
Türkiye
Fatıma Merve Kaya
0009-0001-1902-7444
Türkiye
Mehmet Onay
0000-0001-6220-3207
Türkiye
Publication Date
March 27, 2026
Submission Date
December 9, 2025
Acceptance Date
January 7, 2026
Published in Issue
Year 2026 Volume: 79 Number: 1