Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Cardiovascular Critical Care Society/Canadian Association of Interventional Cardiology Position Statement on the Optimal Care of the Postarrest Patient Graham C. Wong, MD, MPH, Sean van Diepen, MD, MSc, Craig Ainsworth, MD, Rakesh C. Arora, MD, Jean G. Diodati, MD, Mark Liszkowski, MD, Michael Love, MD, Chris Overgaard, MD, MSc, Greg Schnell, MD, Jean-Francois Tanguay, MD, George Wells, PhD, Michel Le May, MD Canadian Journal of Cardiology Volume 33, Issue 1, Pages 1-16 (January 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2016.10.021 Copyright © 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Proposed components of an OHCA care bundle. OHCA, out of hospital cardiac arrest; TTM, targeted temperature management. Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2017 33, 1-16DOI: (10.1016/j.cjca.2016.10.021) Copyright © 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Summary of recommendations for optimal in-hospital care of the postarrest patient. ECG, electrocardiogram; Hgb, hemoglobin; IHCA, in hospital cardiac arrest; MAP, mean arterial pressure; OHCA, out of hospital cardiac arrest; PaCO2, partial pressure of carbon dioxide; PaO2, partial pressure of oxygen; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; STEMI, ST-elevation myocardial infarction; TTM, targeted temperature management; VF, ventricular fibrillation; VT, ventricular tachycardia. Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2017 33, 1-16DOI: (10.1016/j.cjca.2016.10.021) Copyright © 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Terms and Conditions