TY - JOUR AU - Robba, Chiara AU - Siwicka-Gieroba, Dorota AU - Sikter, Andras AU - Battaglini, Denise AU - DÄ…browski, Wojciech AU - Schultz, Marcus J. AU - de Jonge, Evert AU - Grim, Chloe AU - Rocco, Patricia RM AU - Pelosi, Paolo PY - 2020 DA - 2020/12/18 TI - Pathophysiology and clinical consequences of arterial blood gases and pH after cardiac arrest JO - Intensive Care Medicine Experimental SP - 19 VL - 8 IS - 1 AB - Post cardiac arrest syndrome is associated with high morbidity and mortality, which is related not only to a poor neurological outcome but also to respiratory and cardiovascular dysfunctions. The control of gas exchange, and in particular oxygenation and carbon dioxide levels, is fundamental in mechanically ventilated patients after resuscitation, as arterial blood gases derangement might have important effects on the cerebral blood flow and systemic physiology. SN - 2197-425X UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s40635-020-00307-1 DO - 10.1186/s40635-020-00307-1 ID - Robba2020 ER -