Document Type
Poster Session
Publication Date
11-2012
Keywords
Hypothermia, cardiac arrest
Abstract
Cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death. About 300,000 cardiac arrests occur each year in the US., and survival rates vary from 11-48%. Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) is a relatively new treatment option for cardiac arrest patients.
Recommended Citation
Blair, Elisabeth and Short, Ashley, "The Neuroprotective Effects of Therapeutic Hypothermia in Post-Cardiac Arrest Patients: A Systematic Review of the Evidence" (2012). Pharmacy and Nursing Student Research and Evidence-Based Medicine Poster Session. 13.
https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/pharmacy_nursing_poster_session/13
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