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The revised four-point venous CTA score analysed with the initial CTA showed no opacification of the ICV and SPV (positive four-point venous CTA score) in five of the seven patients.

Six CTAs examinations showed persistent opacification of the C-MCA (with negative reference CTA score) associated with non-opacification of the SPV (Fig. 3).

The revised four-point venous CTA score showed a sensitivity of 95%% for confirming clinical brain death versus a sensitivity of 88 % with the reference CTA score.

In the decompressive craniectomy group, the revised four-point CTA score showed a sensitivity of 100%% compared with a sensitivity of 80%% using the reference CTA score.

Our revised four-point CTA score focused on venous circulation and provided a sensitivity of 95%%, which is higher than the reference CTA score.

Moreover, this revised four-point CTA score offers higher efficiency for patients with decompressive craniectomy.

These patients were a well-known limitation of previous reference CTA scores because of reduced intracranial pressure leading to frequent arterial persistent opacification [16, 30].

Few CTA scores have been proposed for diagnosing brain death [8, 15], and the most recent and currently used consists of four criteria: the non-opacification of the cortical segment of each middle cerebral artery (C-MCA) and the non-opacification of each internal cortical vein (ICV), with the latter being the most sensitive [15].

Many different CTA scores integrate the number of occluded vessels and the degree of obstruction (complete versus incomplete) with conflicting results concerning their association with death.

Furthermore, KardioPro included recent techniques such as CT for calcium scoring (Agatston score) and/or CTA for diagnosis.

The greatest improvement in Constant score was achieved in CTA group, followed by revision arthroplasty and fracture sequelae.