Brain injury after cardiac arrest: pathophysiology, treatment, and prognosis

C Sandroni, T Cronberg, M Sekhon - Intensive care medicine, 2021 - Springer
Post-cardiac arrest brain injury (PCABI) is caused by initial ischaemia and subsequent
reperfusion of the brain following resuscitation. In those who are admitted to intensive care …

Part 1: executive summary: 2020 American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care

RM Merchant, AA Topjian, AR Panchal, A Cheng… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
The 2020 American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care provides a comprehensive review of evidence …

European resuscitation council and European society of intensive care medicine guidelines 2021: post-resuscitation care

JP Nolan, C Sandroni, BW Böttiger, A Cariou… - Resuscitation, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and the European Society of Intensive
Care Medicine (ESICM) have collaborated to produce these post-resuscitation care …

Part 3: adult basic and advanced life support: 2020 American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care

AR Panchal, JA Bartos, JG Cabañas, MW Donnino… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
These guidelines contain recommendations for basic life support (BLS) and advanced life
support (ALS) for adult patients and are based on the best available resuscitation science …

Advanced reperfusion strategies for patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and refractory ventricular fibrillation (ARREST): a phase 2, single centre, open-label …

D Yannopoulos, J Bartos, G Raveendran, E Walser… - The lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) and ventricular
fibrillation, more than half present with refractory ventricular fibrillation unresponsive to initial …

Part 4: pediatric basic and advanced life support: 2020 American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care

AA Topjian, TT Raymond, D Atkins, M Chan, JP Duff… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
These guidelines contain recommendations for pediatric basic and advanced life support,
excluding the newborn period, and are based on the best available resuscitation science …

Prediction of poor neurological outcome in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest: a systematic review

C Sandroni, S D'Arrigo, S Cacciola… - Intensive care …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To assess the ability of clinical examination, blood biomarkers, electrophysiology,
or neuroimaging assessed within 7 days from return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) to …

Part 7: systems of care: 2020 American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care

KM Berg, A Cheng, AR Panchal, AA Topjian, K Aziz… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Survival after cardiac arrest requires an integrated system of people, training, equipment,
and organizations working together to achieve a common goal. Part 7 of the 2020 American …

Guidelines for neuroprognostication in comatose adult survivors of cardiac arrest

V Rajajee, S Muehlschlegel, KE Wartenberg… - Neurocritical care, 2023 - Springer
Background Among cardiac arrest survivors, about half remain comatose 72 h following
return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). Prognostication of poor neurological outcome in …

Neurologic prognostication after cardiac arrest using brain biomarkers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RL Hoiland, KJK Rikhraj, S Thiara, C Fordyce… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Brain injury biomarkers released into circulation from the injured neurovascular
unit are important prognostic tools in patients with cardiac arrest who develop hypoxic …