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How does the length of cardiopulmonary resuscitation affect brain damage in patients surviving cardiac arrest? A systematic review

BACKGROUND: Brain injury can occur after cardiac arrest due to the effects of ischaemia and reperfusion. In serious cases this can lead to permanent disability. This risk must be considered when making decisions about terminating resuscitation. There are very specific rules for termination of resusc...

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Autores principales: Welbourn, Clare, Efstathiou, Nikolaos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6131783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30201018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-018-0476-3

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