[HTML][HTML] The Experiences and needs of families of comatose patients after cardiac arrest and severe neurotrauma: The perspectives of national key stakeholders …

S Muehlschlegel, SM Perman, J Elmer… - Critical care …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Severe acute brain injury (SABI) from cardiac arrest and traumatic brain injury
happens suddenly and unexpectedly, carrying high potential for lifelong disability with …

The effect of prognostic data presentation format on perceived risk among surrogate decision makers of critically ill patients: a randomized comparative trial

AR Chapman, E Litton, J Chamberlain, KM Ho - Journal of Critical Care, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study is to determine whether varying the format used to
present prognostic data alters the perception of risk among surrogate decision makers in the …

A multicenter study of key stakeholders' perspectives on communicating with surrogates about prognosis in intensive care units

WG Anderson, JW Cimino, NC Ernecoff… - Annals of the …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Surrogates of critically ill patients often have inaccurate expectations about
prognosis. Yet there is little research on how intensive care unit (ICU) clinicians should …

Factors influencing decisions by critical care physicians to withdraw life-sustaining treatments in critically ill adult patients with severe traumatic brain injury

AF Turgeon, K Dorrance, P Archambault, F Lauzier… - Cmaj, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Most deaths in critically ill patients with severe traumatic brain injury are
associated with a decision to withdraw life-sustaining treatments. We aimed to identify the …

Prognostic humility and ethical dilemmas after severe brain injury: Summary, recommendations, and qualitative analysis of Curing Coma Campaign virtual event …

N Kreitzer, B Murtaugh, C Creutzfeldt, JJ Fins… - Frontiers in human …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Patients with severe acute brain injuries (SABI) are at risk of living with long-
term disability, frequent medical complications and high rates of mortality. Determining an …

Prevalence of and factors related to discordance about prognosis between physicians and surrogate decision makers of critically ill patients

DB White, N Ernecoff, P Buddadhumaruk, S Hong… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Misperceptions about prognosis by individuals making decisions for
incapacitated critically ill patients (surrogates) are common and often attributed to poor …

PREDICT-TBI: Comparison of physician predictions with the IMPACT model to predict 6-month functional outcome in traumatic brain injury

J Amzallag, J Ropers, E Shotar, B Mathon… - Neurocritical Care, 2023 - Springer
Background Predicting functional outcome in critically ill patients with traumatic brain injury
(TBI) strongly influences end-of-life decisions and information for surrogate decision makers …

Surrogate decision making for patients with severe traumatic brain injury

B Long, L Clark, P Cook - Journal of Trauma Nursing| JTN, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Each year more than 1.7 million people experience traumatic brain injury. This qualitative
descriptive study sought to describe how surrogate decision makers for patients with severe …

Acutely bereaved surrogates' stories about the decision to limit life support in the ICU

ER Nunez, Y Schenker, ID Joel… - Critical care …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Participating in a decision to limit life support for a loved one in the ICU is
associated with adverse mental health consequences for surrogate decision makers. We …

Numeracy and interpretation of prognostic estimates in intracerebral hemorrhage among surrogate decision makers in the neurologic ICU

N Leiter, M Motta, RM Reed, T Adeyeye… - Critical care …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Clinicians caring for patients with intracerebral hemorrhage must often discuss
prognosis and goals of care with their patients' surrogate decision makers, and may make …