RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Hypothermia after cardiac arrest: Beneficial, but slow to be adopted
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 441
OP 448
DO 10.3949/ccjm.78a.10157
VO 78
IS 7
A1 Santosh Samuel Oommen
A1 Venu Menon
YR 2011
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/78/7/441.abstract
AB Survivors of cardiac arrest due to ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation have improved neurologic outcomes if they are cooled to a core body temperature of 32°C to 34°C for 24 hours as soon as possible after reaching the hospital.