Neuron-Specific Enolase Predicts Poor Outcome After Cardiac Arrest and Targeted Temperature Management: A Multicenter Study on 1,053 Patients

Josche Streitberger, Kaspar; Leithner, Christoph; Wattenberg, Michael; H. Tonner, Peter; Haßlacher, Julia; Joannidis, Michael; Pellis, Tommaso; Luca, Elena; Födisch, M.; Krannich, Alexander; J. Ploner, Christoph; Storm, Christian

doi:10.1097/ccm.0000000000002335

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Neuron-Specific Enolase Predicts Poor Outcome After Cardiac Arrest and Targeted Temperature Management: A Multicenter Study on 1,053 Patients

Published in Critical Care Medicine • Apr 7, 2017

Authors:

Kaspar Josche Streitberger

Christoph Leithner

Michael Wattenberg

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Outcome prediction after cardiac arrest is important to decide on continuation or withdrawal of intensive care. Neuron-specific enolase is an easily available, observer-independent prognostic biomarker. Recent studies have yielded conflicting results on its prognostic value after targeted...

Subject

Enolase

Medicine

Neuron

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