Overview
To investigate the pharmacodynamics of light chain of NFL in patients with out-of hospital cardiac arrest after successful resuscitation and determine the difference in the serum levels of NFL in patients with favorable neurological outcome compared to those with non-favorable neurological outcome.
Description
To investigate the serum levels of the light chain of NFL at different time points after ICU admission (12, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48 hours after ICU admission) patients with out-of hospital cardiac arrest after successful resuscitation and determine the difference in the serum levels of NFL in patients with favorable neurological outcome compared to those with non-favorable neurological outcome.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- out-of-hospital cardiac arrest successfully resuscitated and admitted to the ICU
Exclusion Criteria:
- trauma, drowning, electrocution, less than 18 years of age,