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22 maj 2024 · Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury most often results from insults such as cardiac arrest, vascular catastrophe, poisoning (such as carbon monoxide intoxication or drug overdose), or head trauma. While many patients expire without recovering awareness, improved techniques in resuscitation and artificial life support have resulted in greater numbers ...
6 paź 2024 · Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in adults and older children (i.e. not neonates), also known as global hypoxic-ischemic injury, is seen in many settings and often has devastating neurological sequelae.
27 sty 2023 · Severe anemia, systemic hypotension, and systemic hypoxia can result in hypoxic brain injury if left untreated. In the United States, cardiac arrest is the most common cause of hypoxic brain injury.
This review describes the pathophysiological and molecular basis of hypoxic ischemic brain injury, and differentiates between the mechanisms of injury by cardiac arrest, pure respiratory arrest, and arrest secondary to cytotoxicity (e.g. carbon monoxide poisoning).
28 sty 2023 · Objectives: Assess the presentation of a patient with anoxic encephalopathy. Identify the evaluation of a patient with anoxic encephalopathy. Evaluate the treatment and management options available for anoxic encephalopathy. Communicate interprofessional team strategies for improving care and outcomes in patients with anoxic encephalopathy.
Hypoxic–ischaemic brain injury is common and usually due to cardiac arrest or profound hypotension. The clinical pattern and outcome depend on the severity of the initial insult, the effectiveness of immediate resuscitation and transfer, and the post-resuscitation management on the intensive care unit. Clinical assessment is difficult and so ...
24 cze 2021 · This review summarizes current and emerging treatments for hypoxic-ischemic brain injury (HIBI). Guidance on neuroprognostication after HIBI is also presented. Recent findings