Table 1 Clinical data and MRI findings of 15 brain dead patients
From: Gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography in brain death
# | Cause of BD | MR findings | Angiography |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | ICH | Intraventricular hemorrhage, parenchymal hemorrhage, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsillar herniation | No flow |
2 | SAH | Diffuse gyral swelling, tonsillar herniation | No flow |
3 | SAH | Diffuse gyral swelling, tonsillar herniation | No flow |
4 | ICH | Intraventricular hemorrhage, parenchymal hemorrhage, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsillar herniation | No flow |
5 | Trauma | Diffuse cerebral white matter injury, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsillar herniation | No flow |
6 | Trauma | Diffuse cerebral white matter injury, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsillar herniation | No flow |
7 | Trauma | Intraventricular hemorrhage, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsillar herniation | No flow |
8 | ICH | Parenchymal hemorrhage, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsillar herniation | No flow |
9 | ICH | Diffuse cerebral white matter injury, parenchymal hemorrhage, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsillar herniation | No flow |
10 | Trauma | Diffuse gyral swelling, tonsillar herniation | Extremely slow cerebral blood flow |
11 | ICH | Parenchymal hemorrhage, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsilar herniation | No flow |
12 | ICH | Diffuse cerebral white matter injury, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsilar herniation | No flow |
13 | ICH | Parenchymal hemorrhage, intraventricular hemorrhage, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsilar herniation | No flow |
14 | Trauma | Diffuse gyral swelling, tonsilar herniation | No flow |
15 | Trauma | Diffuse cerebral white matter injury, diffuse gyral swelling, tonsilar herniation | No flow |
