Sentence examples for total cardiac arrest from inspiring English sources

Most patients who suffer total cardiac arrest outside hospitals die because their brains have been starved of oxygen.

Unless its rhythm is rapidly restored by a defibrillator, the patient's oxygen-starved brain will begin to die, the fate suffered by about 95percentt of those who suffer total cardiac arrest outside hospitals.

Previous reflectoric movements of limbs caused that the thoraco-abdominal pump persisted to function for about 2 minutes in spite of total cardiac arrest, and caused synchronous changes in BP [ 77].

If a clot is broken up in time, a heart attack may not lead to total cardiac arrest, so there may be no need for hypothermic treatment.

In total, 5,258 cardiac arrest patients admitted to 82 ICUs in the Netherlands were included.

A total of 2,536 cardiac arrest patients were assessed; 1,948 of these patients were not cooled.

No patient survived with a total duration of cardiac arrest >15 minutes or time without CPR >6 minutes.

A total of 151 cardiac arrest events (44%%) occurred in the ICUs and 171 cardiac arrest events (50%%) occurred in the general wards.

Forty-three (4.6%) of the total sample developed cardiac arrest within 72 hours, while 86 (9.3%) died after admission (including those deaths within 72 hours).

Müllner et al. [ 38] demonstrated a significant correlation between total duration of cardiac arrest and admission levels of arterial lactate concentration and observed that a lactate level >16.3 mmol L-1 was systematically associated with impaired neurological recovery.

In the original 160 children, the total mortality rate after cardiac arrest with hypothermia was 73%66%to80% 80%; n=116).