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16 - Post-Cardiac Arrest Care

from Section 4 - Cardiovascular Emergencies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 November 2023

By
Di Pan
Edited by
Kaushal Shah  and
Jarone Lee
Edited in association with
Clark G. Owyang  and
Benjamin Christian Renne
Kaushal Shah
Affiliation:
Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York
Jarone Lee
Affiliation:
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Clark G. Owyang
Affiliation:
Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York
Benjamin Christian Renne
Affiliation:
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
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Summary

  • Major advances in post-cardiac arrest care research – particularly targeted temperature management (TTM) – have been made in recent years. The general approach to post-arrest care focuses on treating the etiology of the arrest while optimizing hemodynamics and neurological protection.

Keywords

cardiac arrestROSC (return of spontaneous circulation)targeted temperature managementarrhythmia
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Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care , pp. 141 - 148
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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