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VOLUME 23 , ISSUE 1 ( January, 2019 ) > List of Articles

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Long Term Survival and Functional Neurological Outcome in Conscious Hospital Survivors Undergoing Therapeutic Hypothermia

Keywords : Disability rating scale,Functional neurological outcome,Long-term survival,Post-cardiac arrest,Therapeutic hypothermia

Citation Information : Long Term Survival and Functional Neurological Outcome in Conscious Hospital Survivors Undergoing Therapeutic Hypothermia. Indian J Crit Care Med 2019; 23 (1):20-26.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23107

License: CC BY-ND 3.0

Published Online: 01-06-2015

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2019; The Author(s).


Abstract

Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) is the neuroprotective strategy for comatose survivors of cardiac arrest. It improves neurological outcomes at hospital discharge. However, data regarding long-term outcomes are limited. We aimed to study functional ability and survival of the patients after discharge.


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