Search for dissertations about: "sofa score to assess the severity of post cardiac arrest syndrome"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words sofa score to assess the severity of post cardiac arrest syndrome.

  2. 1. Cardiac arrest – prognostic biomarkers and aspects of shock

    Author : Martin Annborn; Anestesiologi och intensivvård; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cardiac arrest; shock; outcome; prognostication; post cardiac arrest syndrome; hypothermia;

    Abstract : Background: Some improvement has been seen in survival after cardiac arrest but the outcome is still poor and 50-70% of patients do not survive despite successful return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). The cause of death is multifactorial. The majority of patients die from brain injury, but up to 35% die as a result of circulatory failure. READ MORE