Therapeutic hypothermia after prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation for pulseless electrical activity

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 38-41

  Bartels, M ^a   Tjan, D H T ^a   Reusen, E M ^a   van Zanten, A R H ^a  

^a GELDERSE VALLEI HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Induced hypothermia; Pulmonary embolism; Pulseless electrical activity; Therapeutic hypothermia

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CEFOTAXIME; DOPAMINE; HEPARIN; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN PROTECTION; CASE REPORT; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; KNEE SURGERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; RESUSCITATION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; COMA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM;

EID: 33846534626     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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