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Age-dependent effect of targeted temperature management on outcome after cardiac arrest.

Christian WallmüllerAlexander SpielFritz SterzAndreas SchoberPia HubnerPeter StratilChristoph Testori
Published in: European journal of clinical investigation (2018)
In our cohort, it seems that TTM might not be able to achieve the same benefit for neurologic outcome in all age groups. Although the results of this study should be interpreted with caution, TTM was associated with improved neurologic outcome only in younger individuals, patients with 65 years of age or older did not benefit from this treatment.
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