Reversible hypoxic‐ischemic encephalopathy post prolonged out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest: A case series

Abstract

Abstract This article highlights the possibility of positive outcomes associated with prolonged CPR and anoxic brain injury contesting the idea that such patients will invariably end up in a persistent vegetative state.

Keywords

• anoxic brain injury
• cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• CPR
• hypoxic‐ischemic encephalopathy
• neurological recovery
• OHCA