Development of a Digital Tool to Assist the Training of Health Professionals in the Determination of Brain Death.

Due to technological advancement of medicine, patients have been maintained through mechanical ventilation and vasoactive drugs despite complete and irreversible brain injuries. Accurate diagnosis of brain death (BD) reduces costs, shortens family's suffering, and increases availability of intensive care beds and organs for transplantation. Guidelines were created to standardize BD diagnostic parameters, but knowledge of medical students and medical professionals has been demonstrated to be insufficient.