Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6078603 | The American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Even though cardiac arrest did not occur after hanging injuries, 7.5% of patients could not recover consciousness. Therapeutic hypothermia should be considered for such patients. If OHCA occurred after the hanging injury, the proportion of patients with good neurologic outcome was very low at 4.1%.
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Authors
Min Joung MD, Yoo Sang MD, Joon Min MD, Junho MD, Hoon MD, Hyunggoo MD, Hyun Jin MD, Seung Whan MD, Kyeong Ryong MD, Gun Bea MD, Jung Soo MD, Hye Sun PhD, Sung Phil MD,