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Factors predicting the use of therapeutic hypothermia and survival in unconscious out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients admitted to the ICU

INTRODUCTION: Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) was adopted early in Norway. Since 2004 the general recommendation has been to cool all unconscious OHCA patients treated in the intensive care unit (ICU), but the decision to cool individual patients was left to...

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Autores principales: Lindner, TW, Langørgen, J, Sunde, K, Larsen, AI, Kvaløy, JT, Heltne, JK, Draegni, T, Søreide, E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23880105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc12826