Type 2 diabetes mellitus worsens neurological injury following cardiac arrest: an animal experimental study

Abstract Background Cardiac arrest carries a poor prognosis. The typical cardiac arrest patient is comorbid, and studies have shown that diabetes mellitus is an independent risk factor for increased mortality after cardiac arrest. Despite this, animal studies lack to investigate cardiac arrest in th...

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Main Authors: Lauge Vammen, Søren Rahbek, Niels Secher, Jonas Agerlund Povlsen, Niels Jessen, Bo Løfgren, Asger Granfeldt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-08-01
Series:Intensive Care Medicine Experimental
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40635-018-0193-2