Post-resuscitation multiple organ dysfunction syndrome: an update / 第二军医大学学报

ABSTRACT

Post-resuscitation multiple organ dysfunction syndrome(PR-MODS) is a major cause of low survival rate in patients with cardiac arrest.To fully understand the concept of PR-MODS is beneficial for estimating the state of illness,adjusting the therapy and eventually increasing the survival rate.This article reviews the development of PR-MODS concept and compares it with MODS of other causes,including their pathogeny,pathology,mechanism,diagnosis and therapy.