Prognosticating after severe acute brain disease: science, art, and biases

Neurology. 2010 Apr 6;74(14):1086-7. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181d7d928.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease / therapy*
  • Attitude of Health Personnel
  • Attitude to Death
  • Bias
  • Brain Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Brain Diseases / therapy
  • Caregivers / psychology*
  • Critical Illness / therapy*
  • Diagnostic Errors / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Intensive Care Units / standards
  • Life Support Care / standards
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prognosis
  • Withholding Treatment / standards*