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Temperature control after cardiac arrest: European experts release new guideline

Jenny Blair, MD   |   Clinical Summary   |   17 February 2022
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Takeaway

  • Among comatose patients after brain injury related to cardiac arrest, temperature control (targeted temperature management) should include monitoring and fever prevention.
  • There was not enough evidence to recommend for or against 32°C-36°C temperature control or early cooling after cardiac arrest.

Why this matters

  • The only neuroprotective measure to potentially benefit...

          

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