Confusion Around Therapeutic Temperature Management Hypothermia After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest?

Circulation. 2018 Jan 16;137(3):219-221. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.029656.

Authors

Kees H Polderman¹, Joseph Varon^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA (K.H.P.) k.polderman@tip.nl.
² University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (J.V.).
³ University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Foundation Surgical Hospital of Houston (J.V.).

PMID: 29335283
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.029656

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiac arrest; neurological injury; posthypoxic brain injury; targeted temperature management; therapeutic hypothermia.

MeSH terms

Body Temperature Regulation
Clinical Decision-Making
Heart Arrest / diagnosis
Heart Arrest / mortality
Heart Arrest / physiopathology
Heart Arrest / therapy*
Hospitalization*
Humans
Hypothermia, Induced* / adverse effects
Hypothermia, Induced* / mortality
Inpatients*
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Treatment Outcome