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The value of motor response versus neuroimaging in predicting outcome post cardiac arrest: a retrospective study

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  1. Department of Neurology, St. James’s Hospital, James’s Street, Dublin 8, Ireland

    Ged O’Connor, Janice Redmond & Colin Doherty

  2. Department of Anaesthetics, St. James’s Hospital, James’s Street, Dublin 8, Ireland

    Thomas Ryan

  3. Department of Neurology, Beaumont Hospital, Beaumont Road, Dublin 9, Ireland

    Ged O’Connor

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O’Connor, G., Ryan, T., Redmond, J. et al. The value of motor response versus neuroimaging in predicting outcome post cardiac arrest: a retrospective study. J Neurol 257, 1400–1401 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-010-5518-3

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