Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest in adults: Mechanism of neuroprotection, phases of hypothermia, and methods of cooling

Critical Care Clinics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 231-243

  Weng, Yinlun ^a   Sun, Shijie ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Hypothermia; Neurologic function

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID RECEPTOR AGONIST; CHOLECYSTOKININ OCTAPEPTIDE; ICE; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; NEUROTENSIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

APOPTOSIS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN METABOLISM; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COOLING BLANKET; CORE TEMPERATURE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; EXCITOTOXICITY; GLUCOSE INTAKE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INFLAMMATION; INFUSION; LIQUID VENTILATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; WARMING; WATER IMMERSION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CELL DEATH; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84858601711     PISSN: 07490704     EISSN: 15578232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccc.2011.10.012     Document Type: Review

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