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Practice Parameter: Prediction of outcome in comatose survivors after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (an evidence-based review) [RETIRED]

Neurology · 2006 · Vol. 67(2) · pp. 203–210

Abstract

Pupillary light response, corneal reflexes, motor responses to pain, myoclonus status epilepticus, serum neuron-specific enolase, and somatosensory evoked potential studies can reliably assist in accurately predicting poor outcome in comatose patients after cardiopulmonary resuscitation for cardiac arrest.

Cardiac Arrest and ResuscitationTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesTraumatic Brain Injury ResearchUnconsciousnessCardiopulmonary resuscitationMedicineStatus epilepticusResuscitationAnesthesiaSomatosensory evoked potentialComa (optics)EpilepsyPsychiatry

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Clinical Trials as TopicComaHumansPractice Patterns, Physicians'Risk FactorsUnited StatesSurvival RateSurvival AnalysisCardiopulmonary ResuscitationOutcome Assessment, Health CarePractice Guidelines as TopicSurvivorsRisk AssessmentEvidence-Based Medicine
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