Protecting the Brain Immediately After Cardiac Arrest

Key Takeaways Cooling treatments are usually started on cardiac arrest survivors shortly after they have gotten their pulse back and if they remain unconscious and unresponsive. This prevents the brain from having more damage. It sometimes involves dropping the body...

Understanding Neurological Prognostication

Key Takeaways Despite successful immediate and hospital-based treatments, your loved one may not wake up immediately or at all. Clinicians use various means to predict a neurological prognosis reliably. These include imaging studies, blood tests, and EEG along with...

Protecting the Brain Immediately After Cardiac Arrest

Key Takeaways Cooling treatments are usually started on cardiac arrest survivors shortly after they have gotten their pulse back and if they remain unconscious and unresponsive. This prevents the brain from having more damage. It sometimes involves dropping the body...

Understanding Neurological Prognostication

Key Takeaways Despite successful immediate and hospital-based treatments, your loved one may not wake up immediately or at all. Clinicians use various means to predict a neurological prognosis reliably. These include imaging studies, blood tests, and EEG along with...