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