Serum Cortisol Levels as a Predictor of Neurologic Survival inSuccessfully Resuscitated Victims of Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Introduction: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is the most stressful lifetime event for the victims and an important issue for the emergency physicians. The status of the hypothalamic pituitary- adrenal axis (HPA) function in successfully resuscitated victims of cardiopulmonary arrest has been...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2012-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/ 10.5681/jcvtr.2012.026 |