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Practice Parameter: Prediction of Outcome in Comatose Survivors After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (An Evidence-Based Review).
Neurol 67:203-210, Wijdicks,E.F.M.,et al, 2006
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Article 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.
 
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