Chill therapy in the patients with resuscitated cardiac arrest: A new weapon in the battle against anoxic brain injury

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 300-302

  Celik, Turgay ^a   Iyisoy, Atila ^a   Yuksel, U Cagdas ^b   Celik, Murat ^a   Jata, Bekim ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Sarikamis Army District Hospital Turkey   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Hypothermia

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIAC PATIENT; CHILL THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLD TREATMENT; COMATOSE PATIENT; COMORBIDITY; CORE TEMPERATURE; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; EMERGENCY WARD; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INFUSION SYSTEM; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; RISK REDUCTION; SURVIVOR; TREATMENT INDICATION;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; HYPOXIA, BRAIN;

EID: 74449083084     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.06.057     Document Type: Article

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