Neurological and clinical status from early time point to long-term follow-up after in-hospital cardiac arrest

SB Jeon, H Lee, B Park, SH Choi, YH Hong, WY Kim… - Resuscitation, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim We aimed to evaluate neurological profiles of patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest
(IHCA) from early time points to long-term follow-up periods. Methods For this prospective …

Interobserver variability in the recognition of hypoxic–ischemic brain injury on computed tomography soon after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

A Caraganis, M Mulder, RR Kempainen, RZ Brown… - Neurocritical Care, 2020 - Springer
Background Cerebral edema and loss of gray–white matter differentiation on head
computed tomography (CT) after cardiac arrest generally portend a poor prognosis. The …

Clinical experience of whole-body computed tomography as the initial evaluation tool after extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients of out-of-hospital …

KJ Yang, CH Wang, YC Huang, LJ Tseng… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background The routine application of whole-body CT after extracorporeal cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (ECPR) in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) has not been extensively …

Development and validation of a novel score to predict brain death after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

E Kitlen, N Kim, A Rubenstein, C Keenan, G Garcia… - Resuscitation, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Brain death (BD) occurs in 9–24% of successfully resuscitated
out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA). To predict BD after OHCA, we developed a novel …

Brain imaging after cardiac arrest

R Beekman, KG Hirsch - Current Opinion in Critical Care, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Brain imaging is important for evaluating the extent of neurologic injury after cardiac arrest.
Future work should focus on addressing previous methodological limitations and …

Cardiocerebral resuscitation is associated with improved survival and neurologic outcome from out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest in elders

J Mosier, A Itty, A Sanders, J Mohler… - Academic …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Recent studies have shown that a new emergency medical services (EMS)
protocol for treating patients who suffer out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) …

[HTML][HTML] A descriptive analysis of cross-sectional imaging findings in patients after non-traumatic sudden cardiac arrest

CW Hwang, MAB Chowdhury, DZ Curtis, JD Wiese… - Resuscitation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Cross-sectional imaging is frequently obtained after sudden cardiac arrest
(SCA) to determine the aetiology. Although imaging studies may reveal acute and/or chronic …

Prevalence and patterns of resuscitation‐associated injury detected by head‐to‐pelvis computed tomography after successful out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest …

A Karatasakis, B Sarikaya, L Liu, ML Gunn… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Patients resuscitated from out‐of‐hospital circulatory arrest (OHCA) frequently
have cardiopulmonary resuscitation injuries identifiable by computed tomography, although …

How does the length of cardiopulmonary resuscitation affect brain damage in patients surviving cardiac arrest? A systematic review

C Welbourn, N Efstathiou - … journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency …, 2018 - Springer
Background Brain injury can occur after cardiac arrest due to the effects of ischaemia and
reperfusion. In serious cases this can lead to permanent disability. This risk must be …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting survival with good neurological outcome within 24 hours following out of hospital cardiac arrest: the application and validation of a novel clinical …

A Albaeni, SM Eid, D Vaidya… - Journal of neurology & …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Despite 50 years of research, prognostication post cardiac arrest traditionally
occurs at 72 hours. We tested the accuracy of a novel bedside score within 24 hours of …