Family, hospital in court battle over whether to keep woman declared brain dead alive

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Family, hospital in court battle over whether to keep woman declared brain dead alive
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The 23-year-old has been on life support for several weeks after suffering a major stroke during surgery.

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 10:38AMThe fight for Amber Ebanks ' life is now in civil court in the Bronx, where questions about the standard for declaring a patient brain dead are at the center of what happens to her next.

The 23-year-old Monroe College business student has been on life support at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx for several weeks after suffering a major stroke during surgery. Her family won a temporary restraining order last week against the hospital to keep her on life support.

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