Neuroanesthesia & neurocritical care
A brain-based definition of death and criteria for its determination after arrest of circulation or neurologic function in Canada: a 2023 clinical practice guideline
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
Death defined as permanent cessation of brain function, applying to all persons
Death determination by circulatory criteria for potential organ donors
Death determination by neurologic criteria for all mechanically ventilated patients regardless of organ donation potential
Original publication
A brain-based definition of death and criteria for its determination after arrest of circulation or neurologic function in Canada: a 2023 clinical practice guideline. Can J Anaesth. Published 2 May 2023. doi:10. 1007/ s12630-023-02431-4
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