Alex Vengerovsky

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Medical Intensivist with interests in PoCUS, hemodynamic assessment and circulatory resuscitation
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Highlight from interviews of a brain injured patient surrogate. Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36975213/
Do They Have a Choice? Surrogate Decision-Making After Severe Acute Brain Injury - PubMed

In this qualitative study, not all surrogate "decision-makers" viewed themselves as making decisions. Nearly all struggled with prognostic uncertainty. Our findings underline the need for longitudinal prognostic communication strategies in SABI targeted at surrogates' current perspectives on decisio …

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