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The Latest in Critical Care, 1/22/24 (Issue #26)

Targeted temperature management after cardiac arrest: new AHA guidelines

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Jan 22, 2024
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Targeted temperature management post-cardiac arrest is no more

New guidelines from the American Heart Association have effectively ended the two decade era of cooling comatose patients post-cardiac arrest. The new advisement: prevent fevers by keeping core temperature ≤37.5° C; cooling below that is optional. Read on for details. PulmCCM is not affiliate…

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