Public and Clinician Perspectives on Ventilator Withdrawal in Vegetative State Following Severe Acute Brain Injury: A Vignette Survey.

28 A Japanese retrospective study revealed that withholding LST was common approach for patients with SABI showing poor neurological prognosis; however, an increasing trend toward treatment withdrawal was observed. 29 In contrast, Korea's LST Decision Acts restrict the possibility of making LST decisions to the dying process, excluding patients in the VS from the legal decision-making framework.

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