Serial measurement of neuron specific enolase improves prognostication in cardiac arrest patients treated with hypothermia: A prospective study

Serial measurement of neuron specific enolase improves prognostication in cardiac arrest patients treated with hypothermia: A prospective study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neuron specific enolase (NSE) has repeatedly been evaluated for neurological prognostication in patients after cardiac arrest. However, it is unclear whether current guidelines for NSE cutoff levels also apply to cardiac arrest patie...

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Main Authors: Storm Christian, Nee Jens, Jörres Achim, Leithner Christoph, Hasper Dietrich, Ploner Christoph J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
NSE
kinetic
prognostication
cardiac arrest
hypothermia
Online Access:http://www.sjtrem.com/content/20/1/6

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