Resumption of Cardiac Activity after Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Measures

After planned withdrawal of life support and determination of death by cardiac criteria, 14% of 480 patients had one or more cycles of a return of blood pressure of more than 5 mm Hg detected by arterial catheter monitoring after a period of pulselessness, all occurring within 5 minutes.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2021-01, Vol.384 (4), p.345-352
Hauptverfasser:	Dhanani, Sonny, Hornby, Laura, van Beinum, Amanda, Scales, Nathan B, Hogue, Melanie, Baker, Andrew, Beed, Stephen, Boyd, J. Gordon, Chandler, Jennifer A, Chassé, Michaël, D’Aragon, Frederick, Dezfulian, Cameron, Doig, Christopher J, Duska, Frantisek, Friedrich, Jan O, Gardiner, Dale, Gofton, Teneille, Harvey, Dan, Herry, Christophe, Isac, George, Kramer, Andreas H, Kutsogiannis, Demetrios J, Maslove, David M, Meade, Maureen, Mehta, Sangeeta, Munshi, Laveena, Norton, Loretta, Pagliarello, Giuseppe, Ramsay, Tim, Rusinova, Katerina, Scales, Damon, Schmidt, Matous, Seely, Andrew, Shahin, Jason, Slessarev, Marat, So, Derek, Talbot, Heather, van Mook, Walther N.K.A, Waldauf, Petr, Weiss, Matthew, Wind, Jentina T, Shemie, Sam D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Airway Extubation Blood & organ donations Blood pressure Blood Pressure - physiology Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Catheters Confidence intervals CPR Death Electrocardiography Female Heart Heart - physiology Heart Arrest Heart Function Tests Heart rate Humans Intensive care Intensive care units Life Support Care Male Middle Aged Patients Physiology Prospective Studies Pulse Software Ventilators Waveform analysis Withholding Treatment Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	After planned withdrawal of life support and determination of death by cardiac criteria, 14% of 480 patients had one or more cycles of a return of blood pressure of more than 5 mm Hg detected by arterial catheter monitoring after a period of pulselessness, all occurring within 5 minutes.
ISSN:	0028-4793 1533-4406
DOI:	10.1056/NEJMoa2022713