Condition
Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
Cardiology
Overview
A reperfusion syndrome characterized by various pathophysiological processes after CARDIAC ARREST. It may include post-cardiac arrest brain injury (HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN), cardiocirculatory dysfunction, (e.g., systemic ISCHEMIA), HYPERGLYCEMIA; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE and delayed death.
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Quick facts about Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
- Topic type
- Condition
- Category
- Cardiology
- MeSH classification
- C10.228.140.199.850|C14.280.778|C14.907.725.638|C23.550.767.877.625
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Source: Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. EuroCareFinder is not endorsed by the National Library of Medicine. MeSH version: 2026.