Review of the Clinical Evidence and Controversies in Therapeutic Hypothermia for Survivors of Sudden Cardiac Death
Sudden cardiac arrest constitutes a major public health burden in both developed and developing countries. In those successfully resuscitated from cardiac arrest, subsequent mortality is still high (∼75%) and is due to a combination of ischaemia and reperfusion injury. The purpose of this review is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-03-01
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Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581502400107 |