Neurological prognostication after cardiac arrest

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Hans Friberg. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2008.

. 2008 Sep 15:16:10.

doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-16-10.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Lund University Hospital, Sweden. hans.friberg@skane.se

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Prognostication after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, a clinical survey.
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