Titel: 4th International Symposium on Coma and Death

Termin: 9.3.2004 bis 12.3.2004

Veranstaltungsort:
International Conference Center
Havana
Cuba

Weitere Informationen:
http://www.sld.cu/eventos/comaymuerte/index.htm

Kurzbeschreibung: Human Death and related issues: Conceptual approach to human death; Brain death criteria in different countries; Ancillary tests in brain death; Brain death in childhood; Anencephalic infants; End-of-life dilemmas: persistent vegetative state, dementia, terminal patient, euthanasia, assisted suicide, etc.; Legal considerations surrounding brain death and related states; Philosophical, theological, sociological, historical and cultural considerations of human death; Organ transplantation. Coma: Neurophysiology of consciousness generation; Etiologies of coma: head trauma, stroke, metabolic, etc.; Ancillary tests for predicting outcome in coma; Neuro-intensive care; Neuromonitoring; Neuroprotección; New trends in cardio-pulmonar-cerebral resuscitation.

Kontakt: Dr. Calixto Machado, MD, Ph.D.
Instituto de Neurologia y Neurocirygia
29 y D, Vedado
Apartado Postal 4268
Ciudad de La Habana 10400
Cuba

Tel: +53 - 7 - 55 30 22 Ext 2 18
Fax: +53 - 7 - 22 83 82

braind@infomed.sld.cu

Veranstalter: The Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery , Havana , Cuba

Schlagworte: Hirntod, PVS