Dying brain and brain death in subtentorial extracerebral tumors

Authors

  • Yuriy Zozulya Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0573-2740
  • Eugene Pedachenko Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4759-6019
  • Leonard Chepkiy Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine
  • Rustem Trosh Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine
  • Petro Onishchenko Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine
  • Ivan Popadinets Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine

Keywords:

brain, tumor subtentorial, prediction

Abstract

Prognostic factors for dying brain and brain death were inves-tigated in 110 patients with subtentorial extracerebral tumors.

Aged people, severe edema, partial removal of tumors, hemonrage, postoperative pneumonia should be considered as the main criteria of dying brain and brain death in surgery of subtentorial extracerebral tumors.

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How to Cite

Zozulya, Y., Pedachenko, E., Chepkiy, L., Trosh, R., Onishchenko, P., & Popadinets, I. Dying brain and brain death in subtentorial extracerebral tumors. Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, (4), 55–58. Retrieved from https://theunj.org/article/view/53892

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