Prognostic Value of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Post-Resuscitation Encephalopathy

TOPÇUOĞLU M. A. , Oguz K. K. , Buyukserbetci G. , Bulut E.

INTERNAL MEDICINE, cilt.48, sa.18, ss.1635-1645, 2009 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 48 Konu: 18
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.2169/internalmedicine.48.2091
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNAL MEDICINE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1635-1645

Özet

Objective Prediction of the prognosis of comatose survivors after cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA), so-called post-resuscitation encephalopathy (PRE), relies on neurological examination Findings. Early laboratory indicators of poor prognosis (vegetative state/death) are not sensitive enough.