Niklas Nielsen, Hans Friberg
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Temperature management for patients comatose after cardiac arrest has been an integral component of postcardiac arrest care for the last decade. In this review, we present recent findings and discuss implications for future trials. RECENT FINDINGS: The two largest trials on temperature management after cardiac arrest were recently presented. The first investigated prehospital induction of hypothermia using ice-cold intravenous saline in 1364 patients...
June 2015: Current Opinion in Critical Care