Relationship between time to target temperature and outcome in patients treated with therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest
Open Access
- 1 January 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Critical Care
- Vol. 15 (2), R101
- https://doi.org/10.1186/cc10116
Abstract
Our purpose was to study whether the time to target temperature correlates with neurologic outcome in patients after cardiac arrest with restoration of spontaneous circulation treated with therapeutic mild hypothermia in an academic emergency department.Keywords
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