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 …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized, double-blind trial comparing the effect of two blood pressure targets on global brain metabolism after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

S Mølstrøm, TH Nielsen, CH Nordstrøm, A Forsse… - Critical Care, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to assess the effect of different blood pressure levels on global
cerebral metabolism in comatose patients resuscitated from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest …

Do we know what we mean? An examination of the use of the phrase “goals of care” in the literature

KP Edmonds, TA Ajayi - Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Background: There is no consensus approach to describe the process or components of
goals of care (GOC) conversations. Objective: The objective was to review the utilization of …

Can we learn from hidden mistakes? Self-fulfilling prophecy and responsible neuroprognostic innovation

M Mertens, OC King, MJAM Van Putten… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - jme.bmj.com
A self-fulfilling prophecy (SFP) in neuroprognostication occurs when a patient in coma is
predicted to have a poor outcome, and life-sustaining treatment is withdrawn on the basis of …

Neurologic outcome of postanoxic refractory status epilepticus after aggressive treatment

S Beretta, A Coppo, E Bianchi, C Zanchi, D Carone… - Neurology, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To investigate neurologic outcome of patients with cardiac arrest with refractory
status epilepticus (RSE) treated with a standardized aggressive protocol with antiepileptic …

Independent functional outcomes after prolonged coma following cardiac arrest: a mechanistic hypothesis

PB Forgacs, O Devinsky, ND Schiff - Annals of neurology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Survivors of prolonged (> 2 weeks) post–cardiac arrest (CA) coma are expected to
remain permanently disabled. We aimed to investigate 3 outlier patients who ultimately …

Early withdrawal of life sustaining therapy in extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR): Results from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization registry

JM Carlson, E Etchill, G Whitman, BS Kim, CW Choi… - Resuscitation, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims Although extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) improves survival
outcomes in refractory cardiac arrest, morbidity and mortality remain significantly high …

Determinants of long-term neurological recovery patterns relative to hospital discharge among cardiac arrest survivors

S Agarwal, A Presciutti, W Roth, E Matthews… - Critical care …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To explore factors associated with neurological recovery at 1 year relative to
hospital discharge after cardiac arrest. Design: Observational, retrospective review of a …

[HTML][HTML] Bedside microdialysis for detection of early brain injury after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

S Mölström, TH Nielsen, CH Nordström, A Forsse… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Bedside detection and early treatment of lasting cerebral ischemia may improve outcome
after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). This feasibility study explores the possibilities to …

Population characteristics and markers for withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

JM Carlson, EW Etchill, CAG Enriquez, A Peeler… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective As survival with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy improves,
it is important to study patients who do not survive secondary to withdrawal of life-sustaining …