Serum neurofilament measurement improves clinical risk scores for outcome prediction after cardiac arrest: results of a prospective study

Abstract Background A recent study found serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels to be strongly associated with poor neurological outcome in patients after cardiac arrest. Our aim was to confirm these findings in an independent validation study and to investigate whether NfL improves the progno...

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Main Authors: Sabina Hunziker, Adrian Quinto, Maja Ramin-Wright, Christoph Becker, Katharina Beck, Alessia Vincent, Kai Tisljar, Giulio Disanto, Pascal Benkert, David Leppert, Hans Pargger, Stephan Marsch, Raoul Sutter, Nils Peters, Jens Kuhle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03459-y