Increased plasma disequilibrium between pro- and anti-oxidants during the early phase resuscitation after cardiac arrest is associated with increased levels of oxidative stress end-products

• Main Authors: Muhammad Shoaib (Author), Nancy Kim (Author), Rishabh C. Choudhary (Author), Tai Yin (Author), Koichiro Shinozaki (Author), Lance B. Becker (Author), Junhwan Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cardiac arrest (CA) results in loss of blood circulation to all tissues leading to oxygen and metabolite dysfunction. Return of blood flow and oxygen during resuscitative efforts is the beginning of reperfusion injury and is marked by the generation of reactive oxygen species (RO...