Grand Rounds – Brain Death: Challenges and Controversies

Brain Death: Challenges and Controversies

Albert Hinn, MD and Dedrick Jordan, MD

Objectives:

1. Understand challenges in the evaluation and diagnosis of brain death.
2. Understand controversies in the evaluation and diagnosis of brain death.
3. Understand the criteria required for determination of death using neurological criteria.
4. Identify common pitfalls that can occur with brain death determination.

Thursday, June 1, 2017, 8 – 9 am

CG222, Sanofi-Aventis Conference Center, NCCH Room #1

Sponsored by the School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.