Post-cardiac arrest syndrome: epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment, and prognostication. A consensus statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (American Heart Association, Australian and New Zealand Council on Resuscitation, European Resuscitation Council, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, InterAmerican Heart Foundation, Resuscitation Council of Asia, and the Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa); the American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee; the Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia; the Council on Cardiopulmonary, Perioperative, and Critical Care; the Council on Clinical Cardiology; and the Stroke Council

Circulation. 2008 Dec 2;118(23):2452-83. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.190652. Epub 2008 Oct 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Consensus Development Conference

MeSH terms

  • Brain Diseases / etiology
  • Brain Diseases / therapy
  • Heart Arrest / complications*
  • Heart Arrest / epidemiology
  • Heart Diseases / etiology
  • Heart Diseases / therapy
  • Humans
  • International Cooperation
  • Reperfusion Injury / etiology
  • Reperfusion Injury / therapy
  • Resuscitation*
  • Syndrome