Clinical pathophysiology of hypoxic ischemic brain injury after cardiac arrest: a “two-hit” model

Hypoxic ischemic brain injury (HIBI) after cardiac arrest (CA) is a leading cause of mortality and long-term neurologic disability in survivors. The pathophysiology of HIBI encompasses a heterogeneous cascade ...

Source: Critical Care - April 13, 2017 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Mypinder S. Sekhon, Philip N. Ainslie and Donald E. Griesdale Source Type: research