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Phenotyping Cardiac Arrest: Bench and Bedside Characterization of Brain and Heart Injury Based on Etiology.
Critical care medicine - 1 Jun 2018
Uray Thomas, Lamade Andrew, Elmer Jonathan, Drabek Tomas, Stezoski Jason P, Missé Amalea, Janesko-Feldman Keri, Garman Robert H, Chen Niel, Kochanek Patrick M, Dezfulian Cameron, Callaway Clifton W, Doshi Ankur A, Frisch Adam, Guyette Francis X, Reynolds Josh C, Rittenberger Jon C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Cardiac arrest etiology may be an important source of between-patient heterogeneity, but the impact of etiology on organ injury is unknown. We tested the hypothesis that asphyxial cardiac arrest results in greater neurologic injury than cardiac etiology cardiac arrest (ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest), whereas ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest results in greater cardiovascular...
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