Practice Parameter: Prediction of outcome in comatose survivors after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (an evidence-based review) [RETIRED]

To systematically review outcomes in comatose survivors after cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

The authors analyzed studies (1966 to 2006) that explored predictors of death or unconsciousness after 1 month or unconsciousness or severe disability after 6 months.