Association between low pH and unfavorable neurological outcome among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients treated by extracorporeal CPR: do not dismiss confounders!

Abstract Recently, Okada et al. reported an association between low pH value before the implementation of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) and 1-month unfavorable neurological outcome among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients treated with ECPR. Nevertheless, we believe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Romain Jouffroy, Benoît Vivien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
pH
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-020-00461-4