Mild therapeutic hypothermia to improve the neurologic outcome after cardiac arrest

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 346, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 549-556

  Holzer, Michael ^a   Sterz, Fritz ^a   Darby, J M ^b   Padosch, S A ^b   Kern, K B ^b   Bottiger B W ^b   Polderman, K H ^b   Girbes, A R J ^b   Holzer, M ^b   Bernard, S A ^b   Buist, M D ^b   Safar, P ^b   Kochanek, P M ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Allgemeines Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUROPROTECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESUSCITATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRAIN DISEASES; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; LOGISTIC MODELS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0037148926     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa012689     Document Type: Article

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