Flow study
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Flow study |
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Flow of intravenously injected radionuclide (radioactive molecule) is measured by a counter. Absence of flow below the neck indicates that there is no cerebral perfusion and is diagnostic of brain death.
Radiology reports brain death radionuclide flow study
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figure: radionuclide flow study brain death |
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