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Cardiology

2014

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Sex Differences In Cardiac Arrest Survivors Who Receive Therapeutic Hypothermia, Marna Greenberg, Amy Ahnert, Nainesh Patel, Courtney Bennett, Nicole Elliott, Mark Lundquist, Andrew Miller, Ellina Feiner, Anita Kurt, Bernadette Gl-Porter, Mercedes Rios-Scott, David Burmeister Sep 2014

Sex Differences In Cardiac Arrest Survivors Who Receive Therapeutic Hypothermia, Marna Greenberg, Amy Ahnert, Nainesh Patel, Courtney Bennett, Nicole Elliott, Mark Lundquist, Andrew Miller, Ellina Feiner, Anita Kurt, Bernadette Gl-Porter, Mercedes Rios-Scott, David Burmeister

Marna R Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP

OBJECTIVE: Sex differences have not been well defined for patients undergoing therapeutic hypothermia (TH). We aimed to determine sex differences in mortality and Cerebral Performance Category (CPC) scores at discharge among those receiving TH. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study used data abstracted from an "ICE alert" database, an institutional protocol expediting mild TH for postarrest patients. Quality assurance variables (such as age, time to TH, CPC scores, and mortality) were reviewed and compared by sex. χ(2) Test and Wilcoxon rank sum test were used. Stepwise logistic regression was used to assess the association between mortality and sex, while controlling for …


Long Term Stemi Outcome Data Acquisition, Tina Ruhf Rn, Orlando E. Rivera Rn, Nainesh C. Patel Md, Bruce Feldman Do, J Patrick Kleaveland Md, Mercedes Rios-Scott Bs, Kevin T. Whalen Bs, Susan Bernhard Bs, David A. Cox Md Mar 2014

Long Term Stemi Outcome Data Acquisition, Tina Ruhf Rn, Orlando E. Rivera Rn, Nainesh C. Patel Md, Bruce Feldman Do, J Patrick Kleaveland Md, Mercedes Rios-Scott Bs, Kevin T. Whalen Bs, Susan Bernhard Bs, David A. Cox Md

Bruce A. Feldman DO

No abstract provided.