The use of neurone specific enolase to prognosticate neurological recovery and long term neurological outcomes in OOHCA patients.

Caitlyn Maher Matthew CaddMaya NunnJennifer WorthyRebecca GrayOwen Boyd

Published in: Journal of the Intensive Care Society (2023)

Our results show that NSE >64.5 µg/L has a poor short-term neurological outcome with 100% specificity. Whilst limited by a low sample size, NSE in survivors showed no relationship with neurological outcome post OOHCA in the long term.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
cerebral ischemia
peritoneal dialysis
young adults
blood brain barrier
brain injury
weight loss