cardiac arrest

A new case report details a surprising neurological recovery following extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) rewarming in a patient with severe hypothermia and cardiac arrest complicated by hemorrhaging. This highlights the potential of ECPR i...

Hypothermia can be protective, even in the face of cardiac arrest and severe coagulopathy. This case challenges the premature termination of resuscitation efforts in severely hypothermic patients undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR).