Therapeutic hypothermia after prolonged cardiac arrest due to non-coronary causes

Resuscitation

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 109-112

  Silfvast, T ^a   Tiainen, M ^a   Poutiainen, E ^a   Roine, R O ^a  

^a Meilahti Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acidosis; Cardiac arrest; Hypothermia; Monitoring; Out of hospital CPR; Resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CIRCULATION; DEFIBRILLATION; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGUS INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037380898     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(02)00438-0     Document Type: Article

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