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Open Access 01-12-2017 | Letter

Targeted therapeutic mild hypercapnia after cardiac arrest: a part of the bundle of care for mitigating secondary injury after cardiac arrest

Authors: Romain Jouffroy, Benoît Vivien

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 1/2017

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In the July 31 issue of Critical Care, Eastwood and colleagues [1] discussed the discordant results of the potential therapeutic role of mild hypercapnia in the early post-resuscitation period observed by Sekhon and colleagues [2]. …
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Metadata
Title
Targeted therapeutic mild hypercapnia after cardiac arrest: a part of the bundle of care for mitigating secondary injury after cardiac arrest
Authors
Romain Jouffroy
Benoît Vivien
Publication date
01-12-2017
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue 1/2017
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-017-1825-8

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