EM Cases · Post-cardiac arrest care
Post-ROSC bundle — oxygen, MAP, temperature, cause
ACEM Fellowship resus station on the post-ROSC care bundle and avoidance of secondary brain injury.
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Target exams
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Prompt
Comatose ROSC after OHCA VF; over-oxygenation, hypotension and fever threaten secondary brain injury.
Station brief
Format. Resuscitation station. You lead post-ROSC care.
References2ShowHide
- [1]Nolan JP, Sandroni C, Böttiger BW, et al. European Resuscitation Council and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Guidelines 2021: Post-resuscitation care. Resuscitation, 2021.PMID 33773827
- [3]Dankiewicz J, Cronberg T, Lilja G, et al. Hypothermia versus Normothermia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. N Engl J Med, 2021.PMID 34133859