Assessment of neurological prognosis after cardiac arrest

Through human and animal experimental studies, this thesis aimed to investigate means of detecting, grading and avoiding impairment of the gastrointestinal tract after

In Paper II the impact of stepwise reductions of cardiac output (CO) on the metabolism and circulation in the GI tract was studied in anaesthetised pigs using cardiac

Lifeguards should maintain constant vigilance of bathers in the aquatic environment, with the opportunity to call for immediate help. Communities should evaluate

In Paper I: To describe the characteristics of OHCA due to drowning and evaluate factors of importance for survival.. In Paper II: To describe lifesaving skills and CPR

Sudden cardiac death remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, accounting for 15-20% of all deaths [9, 45]. Most sudden cardiac deaths are unwitnessed and caused

• We did not find any overall improvement in survival over time from a 35-year perspective, after introduction of modern post resuscitation care, among patients who had ROSC

Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Outcome Reports: Update of the Utstein Resuscitation Registry Templates for Out-of- Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Statement for

The capacity of neurological pupil index to predict absence of somatosensory evoked potentials after cardiac arrest – a study protocol.. Accepted for publication