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2015 Annual Meeting | 8SM.002 - Controversies in Brain Death Determination

Saturday 04/25/15
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Add To Calendar
This program will be presented both in-person and online
This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.
Seminar
Owen B. Samuels, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
General Neurology
Participants should become familiar with current guideline recommendations for the determination of brain death in adults and children; understand current clinical and ethical controversies; understand proper performance of and interpretation of clinical brain death examinations and ancillary testing; and recognize potential confounding variables in brain death determination.
2.00 CME credits
Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist
Case-based, Didactic, Interactive
Event Timeline
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM Current Status of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Guidelines for the Determination of Brain Death in Adults: Where the Guidelines Fall Short
Adam Webb, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM Variability in Brain Death Policies and Practice in the US
Owen B. Samuels, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM Is a Brain-dead Patient Really Dead?
Calixto Machado, MD, PhD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­
11:10 AM - 11:40 AM One Perspective on the Future of Brain Death Determination: Guiding a Contemporarily Coherent Approach
Tara L. Adyanthaya, JD, MBE
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM Panel Discussion/Questions and Answers
Faculty Disclosures
Owen B. Samuels, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Samuels has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Adam Webb, MD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Webb has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Spears Rebman Moore, Williams PC.
Calixto Machado, MD, PhD, FÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Machado has nothing to disclose.
Tara L. Adyanthaya, JD, MBE No disclosure on file