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Ascerta<strong>in</strong> Irreversibility<br />
• Known etiology<br />
• Rule out <strong>in</strong>toxication<br />
• Rule out abnormal metabolic states<br />
• Rule out pr<strong>of</strong>ound hypo<strong>the</strong>rmia<br />
• Temporal space between exams<br />
Ascerta<strong>in</strong> Totality<br />
• Unresponsiveness GCS <strong>of</strong> 3<br />
• Absence <strong>of</strong> bra<strong>in</strong> stem reflexes<br />
• Apnea<br />
• Acceptance <strong>of</strong> sp<strong>in</strong>al reflexes<br />
• Cerebral Doppler<br />
Confirmatory Tests<br />
• Nuclear Cerebral Blood Flow Study<br />
• Cerebral Vessel Angiography / MRI<br />
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