Supreme Court to examine plea that apnoea test is inconclusive to assess brain death

The Supreme Court has recovered a prima facie a “ring of truth” successful a doctor’s plea that the apnoea test, alleged to beryllium wide utilized successful Kerala, is not a conclusive appraisal of encephalon death.

A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta recorded the contention of S. Ganapathy, a aesculapian professional, that the apnoea trial whitethorn by itself induce encephalon decease arsenic it required stopping/reducing cerebral humor flow.