Underpowered and Too Heterogenous: A Humbling Assessment of the Literature Supporting Neuroprognostication After Pediatric Cardiac Arrest

Affiliations

¹ Pediatric Neurocritical Care, Department of Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
² Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

Editorial

Michael Cronin et al. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 Oct.

. 2020 Oct;21(10):915-916.

doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000002546.

¹ Pediatric Neurocritical Care, Department of Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
² Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

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A Systematic Review of Neuromonitoring Modalities in Children Beyond Neonatal Period After Cardiac Arrest.
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