Global hypothermia for neuroprotection after cardiac arrest

Fritz Sterz; Wilhelm Behringer; Michael Hölzer

doi:10.1080/14628840600621371

January 1, 2006Acute Cardiac Care

Global hypothermia for neuroprotection after cardiac arrest

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To evaluate the neuroprotective potential of global hypothermia in patients following sudden cardiac arrest and resuscitation.
Evaluation of cardiopulmonary-cerebral resuscitation strategies for sudden cardiac arrest.
Sudden cardiac arrest remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide.
Cardiopulmonary-cerebral resuscitation attempts achieve successful survival in only a limited proportion of cases.

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Examines the role of global hypothermia for neuroprotection after cardiac arrest, highlighting challenges in post-resuscitation survival.

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Sudden cardiac arrest remains a major unresolved public health problem. It is still the single leading cause of death and only few cardio‐pulmonary‐cerebral resuscitation (CPCR) attempts on cardiac...

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