Inducing Brain Death in a Mouse Model Using a Balloon Catheter

Source: Ritschl, P. V., et al.  Brain Death Induction in Mice Using Intra-Arterial Blood Pressure Monitoring and Ventilation via Tracheostomy. J. Vis. Exp. (2020). This video demonstrates the procedure for inducing brain death in a mouse model by increasing controlled intracranial pressure through a balloon catheter, mimicking natural brain death.