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July 01, 2011; Volume 78,Issue 7
Oommen, Santosh Samuel
- You have accessHypothermia after cardiac arrest: Beneficial, but slow to be adoptedSantosh Samuel Oommen, MD and Venu Menon, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2011, 78 (7) 441-448; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.78a.10157
Survivors of cardiac arrest due to ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fi brillation have better neurologic outcomes if they are cooled to a core body temperature of 32°C to 34°C for 24 hours as soon as possible after reaching the hospital.