Therapeutic hypothermia after return of spontaneous circulation: Should be offered to all?

• Published in: Resuscitation 2012-06, Vol.83 (6), p.671-673
• Main Authors: Szpilman, David, Magalhães, Marcelo, da Silva, Ricardo Turon Costa
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Brain injury; Cardiac arrest; Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR); Coma - complications; Emergency; Female; Full Outline of UnResponsiveness (FOUR scale); Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS); Humans; Hypothermia, Induced; Male; Neuro-protective; Neurologic Examination; Neurological outcome protocol; Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OOHCA); Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - therapy; Prognostic; Return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC); Scoring system; Targeted temperature management (TTM); Therapeutic hypothermia; Utstein Style
• ISSN: 0300-9572; 1873-1570
• DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.03.003