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My grandmother is in the hospital with a massive brain bleed that the surgeons will not operate on due to age. what are her chances of waking up?
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Brain bleed: My GM has had massive brain bleed. What are the chances of her waking up? ANS: They are better than zero but only her Dr's. Can help you with this. Ask them,
Answered 1/16/2021
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Guarded prognosis: Sorry to inform you that one year mortality is about 60%, and her age and size of bleed make prognosis even worse. She has a low probability of surviving, but would not give up hope, and provide supportive care. An EEG might provide further guidance.
Answered 6/11/2017
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