INTRODUCTIONThe prognosis of patients who suffer from coma after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) may be poor (defined as cerebral performance categories scores from 3 to 5) Thus, an accurate prediction of thei...INTRODUCTIONThe prognosis of patients who suffer from coma after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) may be poor (defined as cerebral performance categories scores from 3 to 5) Thus, an accurate prediction of their neurological outcomes is an essential component of post-cardiac arrest evaluation, especially for decisions to limit or withdraw life-sustaining care. Since the 1960s, a series of domestic and foreign studies began to focus on the evaluation of coma patients after CPR, and considerable progress has been achieved in this field.展开更多
文摘INTRODUCTIONThe prognosis of patients who suffer from coma after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) may be poor (defined as cerebral performance categories scores from 3 to 5) Thus, an accurate prediction of their neurological outcomes is an essential component of post-cardiac arrest evaluation, especially for decisions to limit or withdraw life-sustaining care. Since the 1960s, a series of domestic and foreign studies began to focus on the evaluation of coma patients after CPR, and considerable progress has been achieved in this field.