The impact of sex and age on neurological outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with targeted temperature management

The impact of sex and age on neurological outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with targeted temperature management

Abstract Background There are conflicting data regarding sex-based differences in the outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients, and whether the specific sex advantage is age-specific remains unclear. We assessed the impact of the interactions between sex and age on the neurological...

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Main Authors: Sang Hoon Oh, Kyu Nam Park, Jeeyong Lim, Seung Pill Choi, Joo Suk Oh, In Soo Cho, Byung Kook Lee, Yong Hwan Kim, Young-Min Kim, Han Joon Kim, Chun Song Youn, Soo Hyun Kim, On behalf of the Korean Hypothermia Network Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Sex
Age groups
Induced hypothermia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1860-5

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