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Electrocerebral silence and nasopharyngeal EEG

D Shukla1, A A Ammoumi

  • 1Department of Neurology, New York Medical College, Valhalla 10595.

Summary

Nasopharyngeal electrodes may be as effective as scalp electrodes for detecting brain death, even when no electrical activity is found on the surface. Further research with more patients is recommended to confirm these findings on electrocerebral silence.

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