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Case of the Month #12 - cardiac arrest

Published 02/02/2022

Further Reading

Nolan J, Deakin C, Lockey A, Perkins G, Soar J. Guidelines: post-resuscitation care.
Targeted Hypothermia versus Targeted Normothermia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest trial (TTM2).
Donnino MW, Miller J, Goyal N et al. Effective lactate clearance is associated with improved outcome in cardiac arrest patients. Resuscitation 2007; 75(2): 229-234.
Nolan JP, Neumar RW, Adrie C, Aibiki M, Berg RA, Böttiger BW et al. Post-cardiac arrest syndrome: epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment, and prognostication. A Scientific Statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation; the American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee; the Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia; the Council on Cardiopulmonary, Perioperative, and Critical Care; the Council on Clinical Cardiology; the Council on Stroke. Resuscitation 2008;79(3): 350-379.

Other reading

Nerla R, Webb I, MacCarthy. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: contemporary management and future perspectives. Heart 2015;101: 1505-1516