Inducing hypothermia after out of hospital cardiac arrest

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 348, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Bernard, Stephen ^a  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID;

CAUSE OF DEATH; CORE TEMPERATURE; CRYOTHERAPY; EDITORIAL; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MORTALITY; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84898621305     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g2735     Document Type: Editorial

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