Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
Learning Objectives
Explain the basic pathophysiology of post-cardiac arrest syndrome after return of spontaneous circulation.
Describe the current temperature targeted management guidelines for adult and pediatric patients post-cardiac arrest.
List the most current recommendations for management of oxygenation status post-cardiac arrest.
Compare and contrast data supporting the overall management of adult versus pediatric patients post-cardiac arrest
Author(s)
Allan de Caen MD
Pediatric Intensivist and Clinical Professor | Stollery Children’s Hospital, University of Alberta
Aleksandra E. Olszewski, MD
Physician, Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics, Department of Critical Care Medicine | UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Lisa DelSignore, MD
Associate Professor, Fellowship Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine | Yale University
Traci Wolbrink, MD, MPH
Co-Director, OPENPediatrics; Co-Director, Center for Educational Excellence and Innovation; Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine | Boston Children’s HospitalAllan de Caen MD
Pediatric Intensivist and Clinical Professor | Stollery Children’s Hospital, University of Alberta Associate Professor of Anaesthesia | Harvard Medical School
Citation
de Caen A, Olszewski AE, Wolbrink TA, DelSignore L. Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome. 12/2016. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/3220/post-cardiac-arrest-syndrome.