Association between low pH and unfavorable neurological outcome among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients treated by extracorporeal CPR: a prospective observational cohort study in Japan

Abstract Background We aimed to identify the association of pH value in blood gas assessment with neurological outcome among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients treated by extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR). Methods We retrospectively analyzed the database of a multicente...

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Main Authors: Yohei Okada, Takeyuki Kiguchi, Taro Irisawa, Kazuhisa Yoshiya, Tomoki Yamada, Koichi Hayakawa, Kazuo Noguchi, Tetsuro Nishimura, Takuya Ishibe, Yoshiki Yagi, Masafumi Kishimoto, Hiroshi Shintani, Yasuyuki Hayashi, Taku Sogabe, Takaya Morooka, Haruko Sakamoto, Keitaro Suzuki, Fumiko Nakamura, Norihiro Nishioka, Tasuku Matsuyama, Junya Sado, Satoshi Matsui, Takeshi Shimazu, Kaoru Koike, Takashi Kawamura, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Taku Iwami, on behalf of the CRITICAL Study Group Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-020-00451-6