Good neurological recovery of a post-cardiac arrest patient with very low bispectral index values and high suppression ratios after resumption of spontaneous circulation

Resuscitation

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Aibiki, M ^a   Kikuchi, S ^a   Umakoshi, K ^a   Ohtsubo, S ^a   Ohshita, M ^a   Matsumoto, H ^a   Nishiyama, T ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; MIDAZOLAM; ROCURONIUM;

AGED; ASYSTOLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX; CARDIAC PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CIRCULATION; COMA; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONVALESCENCE; DEFIBRILLATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPRESSION RATIO;

AGED; ANDROSTANOLS; CONSCIOUSNESS MONITORS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 84857043479     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2011.09.033     Document Type: Letter

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