美国儿童和成人脑死亡/神经病学标准死亡判定指南更新要点OA

In 2023,the American Academy of Neurology,in collaboration with seven prominent academic organizations,released a new version of the guidelines for determining brain death/death by neurologic criteria.This guideline systematically integrates evidence-based medical evidence from the past decade and makes clear responses to controversial issues encountered in clinical practice.Its content has some differences from the current brain death determination framework implemented in China.This article aims to elucidate and interpret the core updates of this guideline by examining aspects such as diagnostic criteria,operational standards,and management of special populations,with the intention of providing valuable references for clinical practice.