Therapeutic Hypothermia after Prolonged Cardiac Arrest: Case Report with Review of Literature

Patients who survive cardiac arrest often develop severe neurological dysfunction due to the hypoxic brain injury and reperfusion induced cell death. Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) has become a standard therapy of cerebral protection following the successful return of spontaneous circulation in pati...

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Main Authors: Gautam Rawal, Sankalp Yadav, Nitin Garg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6491/14918_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf