A small study on the fates of comatose traumatic brain injury patients suggests that waiting a few days longer than usual before withdrawing life support may lead to better decisions by doctors and families, as early predictions of grim outlooks are often incorrect.
The study, published in the Journal of Neurotrauma, analyzed data from 1,392 traumatic brain injury patients, highlighting that premature decisions to withdraw life support based on early grim predictions may not be accurate.
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