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ArticleNeurocritical care2025

Predictive Hypoxemic Threshold for Tolerating the Apnea Test While Assessing Death by Neurological Criteria.

Daniel Aviram, Daniel Hikri, Michal Aharon, Amir Galoz, Yael Lichter, Noam Goder, Asaph Nini, Nimrod Adi, Dekel Stavi

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Article in Neurocritical care, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Daniel AviramDivision of Anesthesia, Pain Management and Intensive Care, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel. d.aviram@nhs.net.ORCID 0009-0005-4327-8154
Daniel HikriDivision of Anesthesia, Pain Management and Intensive Care, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Michal AharonOrgan Transplantation Unit, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Amir GalozDivision of Anesthesia, Pain Management and Intensive Care, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Yael LichterDivision of Anesthesia, Pain Management and Intensive Care, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Noam GoderDivision of Anesthesia, Pain Management and Intensive Care, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Asaph NiniDivision of Anesthesia, Pain Management and Intensive Care, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Nimrod AdiDivision of Anesthesia, Pain Management and Intensive Care, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Dekel StaviDivision of Anesthesia, Pain Management and Intensive Care, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe apnea test (AT) plays a vital role in diagnosing brain death by evaluating the absence of spontaneous respiratory activity. It entails disconnecting the patient from mechanical ventilation to raise the CO

methodsWe conducted a retrospective cohort study involving patients suspected of having brain death at the Tel Aviv Medical Center from 2010 to 2022. The primary outcome was defined as an arterial partial O

resultsAmong the 70 patients who underwent AT, 7 patients met the primary diagnostic criteria. Patients with a PaO

conclusionsPaO

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ApneaBrain DeathHypoxiaOxygenOxygen SaturationAdultAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPartial PressureRetrospective StudiesOxygenBrain deathOrgan donation

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PMCPMC11950114

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