A new study led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine clinical scientists and UPMC neurosurgeons challenges assumptions about early withdrawal of care in patients with severe traumatic brain ...

LOS ANGELES -- Actress Anne Heche is brain-dead after suffering a severe head injury in a car crash in California, her representative confirmed on Friday. While she is legally dead according to ...

Medical malpractice: Suit alleges that hospital staff provided substandard care through negligent catheterization, resulting in a patient suffering severe anoxic brain injury while unsupervised in a ...

Wrongful death: Suit alleges that paramedics negligently used a nasal cannula instead of a patient's stoma to administer oxygen, resulting in severe anoxic brain injury from oxygen deprivation and ...