Brain injury following cardiac arrest: pathophysiology for neurocritical care

Cardiac arrest induces the cessation of cerebral blood flow, which can result in brain damage. The primary intervention to salvage the brain under such a pathological condition is to restore the cerebral blood flow to the ischemic region. Ischemia is defined as a reduction in blood flow to a level t...

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Published in:J Intensive Care
Main Authors: Uchino, Hiroyuki, Ogihara, Yukihiko, Fukui, Hidekimi, Chijiiwa, Miyuki, Sekine, Shusuke, Hara, Naomi, Elmér, Eskil
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4847238/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27123307
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-016-0140-9
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