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Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia to Improve the Neurologic Outcome After Cardiac Arrest
NEJM 346:549-556,612,546, The Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest Study Group, 2002
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Article Abstract
In patients who have been successfully resuscitated after cardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation, therapeutic mild hypothermia increased the rate of a favorable neurologic outcome and reduced mortality.
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