Intensive Care Medicine

, Volume 39, Issue 5, pp 970–971 | Cite as

Cerebral oximetry to adjust cerebral and systemic circulation after cardiac arrest

  • Fabio Silvio Taccone
  • Jean-Louis Vincent
  • Daniel de Backer
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Keywords

Cerebral Blood Flow Cardiac Arrest Mean Arterial Pressure Dobutamine Therapeutic Hypothermia 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Fabio Silvio Taccone
    • 1
  • Jean-Louis Vincent
    • 1
  • Daniel de Backer
    • 1
  1. 1.Department of Intensive Care, Hôpital ErasmeUniversité Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)BrusselsBelgium

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