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But they actually reveal a much deeper and pervasive lack of understanding about what happens in that liminal space between the declaration of brain death and when a heart stops beating.
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Dead but alive. That was the status of Kenyan mask-vendor Boniface Kariuki, whom doctors declared brain dead last week. Kariuki spent nearly two weeks on a life-support machine, before his family was ...
Anne Heche has been declared brain dead after her car crash. She's been matched with an organ recipient and will be removed from life support Sunday.
Researchers say they have been able to tap a new pool of organ donors to preserve and transplant their hearts: people whose hearts have stopped beating, resulting in so-called circulatory death.
A street vendor shot in the head by police during protests about two weeks ago has been declared brain dead in hospital, his ...
Anne Heche Declared Brain Dead, Still on Life Support Following Car Crash, Rep Says The actress' team said Heche, who has been hospitalized since last week, was being kept on life support until it ...
One street vendor wey police shoot for head during protests two weeks ago don die, one day afta dem declare am brain-dead for ...
A street vendor shot in the head by police during protests about two weeks ago has been declared brain dead in hospital, his family has said. Boniface Kariuki's family said medics had informed them ...
The major breakthrough is that the donor heart—which came from a 35-year-old male who experienced brain death after complications during cerebellar tumor surgery—never experienced cardioplegia ...