Effect of ventilation rate on recovery after cardiac arrest in a pediatric animal model.

Jorge LópezPatricia AriasBeatriz DomenechDaniel HorcajoJuan Pablo NoceteLaura ZamoraSarah Nicole FernándezJesús López-Herce

Published in: PloS one (2020)

This animal model of asphyxial CA shows that a respiratory rate of 30 rpm is more effective to reach normoventilation than 20 rpm in piglets after ROSC. This ventilation strategy seems to be safe, as it does not cause hyperventilation and does not affect hemodynamics or cerebral tissue perfusion.

Keyphrases

cardiac arrest
respiratory failure
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
mechanical ventilation
subarachnoid hemorrhage
computed tomography
contrast enhanced
intensive care unit
cerebral ischemia
blood brain barrier
young adults
acute respiratory distress syndrome
protein kinase