BACKGROUND:Targeted temperature management(TTM),as a therapeutic temperature control strategy for cardiac arrest(CA),is recommended by guidelines.However,the relationship between postrewarming fever(PRF)and the progno...BACKGROUND:Targeted temperature management(TTM),as a therapeutic temperature control strategy for cardiac arrest(CA),is recommended by guidelines.However,the relationship between postrewarming fever(PRF)and the prognosis of CA patients is unclear.Therefore,we aim to summarize the studies regarding the infl uence of PRF on patients with CA.METHODS:EMBASE,PubMed,and Cochrane Central databases were searched from inception to March 13,2022.Randomized clinical trials(RCTs)and cohort studies on PRF in CA patients were included.According to the heterogeneity,the meta-analysis was performed using a random eff ects model or fi xed eff ects model to calculate the pooled odds ratios(ORs)and corresponding 95%confi dence intervals(CIs).The outcome data were unfavorable neurological outcome and mortality.RESULTS:The meta-analysis included 11 observational studies involving 3,246 patients.The results of the meta-analysis show that PRF(body temperature>38.0℃)has no eff ect on the neurological outcome of CA patients(OR 0.71,95%CI 0.43–1.17,I282%)and has a signifi cant relationship with lower mortality(OR 0.63;95%CI 0.49–0.80,I239%).However,PRF with a stricter defi nition(body temperature>38.5℃)was associated with worse neurological outcome(OR 1.44,95%CI 1.08–1.92,I245%)and higher mortality(OR 1.71,95%CI 1.25–2.35,I247%).CONCLUSION:This study suggests that PRF>38.0℃ may not affect the neurological outcome and have a lower mortality in CA patients who completed TTM.However,PRF>38.5℃ is a potential prognostic factor for worse outcomes in CA patients.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82072137,81571866).
文摘BACKGROUND:Targeted temperature management(TTM),as a therapeutic temperature control strategy for cardiac arrest(CA),is recommended by guidelines.However,the relationship between postrewarming fever(PRF)and the prognosis of CA patients is unclear.Therefore,we aim to summarize the studies regarding the infl uence of PRF on patients with CA.METHODS:EMBASE,PubMed,and Cochrane Central databases were searched from inception to March 13,2022.Randomized clinical trials(RCTs)and cohort studies on PRF in CA patients were included.According to the heterogeneity,the meta-analysis was performed using a random eff ects model or fi xed eff ects model to calculate the pooled odds ratios(ORs)and corresponding 95%confi dence intervals(CIs).The outcome data were unfavorable neurological outcome and mortality.RESULTS:The meta-analysis included 11 observational studies involving 3,246 patients.The results of the meta-analysis show that PRF(body temperature>38.0℃)has no eff ect on the neurological outcome of CA patients(OR 0.71,95%CI 0.43–1.17,I282%)and has a signifi cant relationship with lower mortality(OR 0.63;95%CI 0.49–0.80,I239%).However,PRF with a stricter defi nition(body temperature>38.5℃)was associated with worse neurological outcome(OR 1.44,95%CI 1.08–1.92,I245%)and higher mortality(OR 1.71,95%CI 1.25–2.35,I247%).CONCLUSION:This study suggests that PRF>38.0℃ may not affect the neurological outcome and have a lower mortality in CA patients who completed TTM.However,PRF>38.5℃ is a potential prognostic factor for worse outcomes in CA patients.