Early findings on brain computed tomography and the prognosis of post-cardiac arrest syndrome: Application of the score for stroke patients

Resuscitation

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 848-854

  Sugimori, Hiroshi ^a   Kanna, Tomoo ^a   Yamashita, Koji ^b   Kuwashiro, Takahiro ^a   Yoshiura, Takashi ^b   Zaitsu, Akinori ^c   Hashizume, Makoto ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral performance category; Hanging; Intensive care unit; Persistent vegetative state

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HANGING; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; POSTCARDIAC ARREST SYNDROME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE; SURVIVOR; SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PROGNOSIS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861659618     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2011.12.013     Document Type: Article

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