The neuroethics of disorders of consciousness: a brief history of evolving ideas

MJ Young, YG Bodien, JT Giacino, JJ Fins, RD Truog… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Neuroethical questions raised by recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of
disorders of consciousness are rapidly expanding, increasingly relevant and yet …

Informed consent procedures for emergency interventional research in patients with traumatic brain injury and ischaemic stroke

EJO Kompanje, JTJM van Dijck, V Chalos… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Health-care professionals and researchers have a legal and ethical responsibility to inform
patients before carrying out diagnostic tests or treatment interventions as part of a clinical …

Clinical guidance in neuropalliative care: an AAN position statement

LP Taylor, JM Besbris, WD Graf, MA Rubin… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
In 1974, Dr. Balfour Mount introduced the term “palliative” from the Latin word palliare—“to
wrap in comfort”—as a description of an approach that supports patients by focusing on …

[HTML][HTML] The rise of best-worst scaling for prioritization: a transdisciplinary literature review

ALR Schuster, NL Crossnohere… - Journal of choice …, 2024 - Elsevier
Best-worst scaling (BWS) is a theory-driven choice experiment used for the prioritization of a
finite number of options. Within the context of prioritization, BWS is also known as MaxDiff …

End-of-life care decision-making in stroke

L Gao, CW Zhao, DY Hwang - Frontiers in neurology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability in the United States.
Though advances in interventions have improved patient survival after stroke …

Disambiguating consciousness in clinical settings

WJ Choi, MJ Young - Neurology, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
Patients affected by severe brain injury can experience complex states of disordered
consciousness. These include the comatose state, characterized by a complete loss of …

An update on palliative care in neurocritical care: providing goal-concordant care in the face of prognostic uncertainty

KA Hendershot, MN Elias, BL Taylor, S Wahlster… - … Treatment Options in …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose of review We investigate the complexities and interplay between the concepts of
prognostic uncertainty and patient preferences as they relate to the delivery of goal …

Adapting a traumatic brain injury goals-of-care decision aid for critically ill patients to intracerebral hemorrhage and hemispheric acute ischemic stroke

KJ Goostrey, C Lee, K Jones, T Quinn… - Critical Care …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Families in the neurologic ICU urgently request goals-of-care decision support
and shared decision-making tools. We recently developed a goals-of-care decision aid for …

Cognitive biases and shared decision making in acute brain injury

A Steinberg, B Fischhoff - Seminars in Neurology, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Many patients hospitalized after severe acute brain injury are comatose and require life-
sustaining therapies. Some of these patients make favorable recoveries with continued …

Prognostication in acute neurological emergencies

KL Sloane, JJ Miller, A Piquet, BL Edlow… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background For patients with acute, serious neurological conditions presenting to the
emergency department (ED), prognostication is typically based on clinical experience …