Examination of physiological function and biochemical disorders in a rat model of prolonged asphyxia-induced cardiac arrest followed by cardio pulmonary bypass resuscitation.

Cardiac arrest induces whole body ischemia, which causes damage to multiple organs particularly the heart and the brain. There is clinical and preclinical evidence that neurological injury is responsible for high mortality and morbidity of patients even after successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation...

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Main Authors: Junhwan Kim, Tai Yin, Ming Yin, Wei Zhang, Koichiro Shinozaki, Mary A Selak, Kirk L Pappan, Joshua W Lampe, Lance B Becker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4226499?pdf=render