Open AccessAssociation Between Therapeutic Hypothermia and Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Author(s) -
Paul S. Chan,
Robert A. Berg,
Yuanyuan Tang,
Lesley H. Curtis,
John A. Spertus
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2016.14380
Subject(s) - medicine , hypothermia , clinical death , targeted temperature management , intensive care medicine , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , anesthesia , emergency medicine , resuscitation , return of spontaneous circulation
Therapeutic hypothermia is used for patients following both out-of-hospital and in-hospital cardiac arrest. However, randomized trials on its efficacy for the in-hospital setting do not exist, and comparative effectiveness data are limited.
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