Normothermia versus therapeutic hypothermia for adult patients after cardiac arrest: clinical evidence

CADTH
Record ID 32015000185
English
Authors' recommendations: Six systematic reviews and one randomized controlled trial were identified regarding the comparative neurological benefits and harms of maintaining normothermia versus induction of therapeutic hypothermia in adult patients following cardiac arrest.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2014
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Canada
MeSH Terms
  • Heart Arrest
  • Body Temperature
  • Hypothermia, Induced
  • Glasgow Coma Scale
  • Treatment Outcome
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