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Understanding temperature goals after cardiac arrest

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AA declares no conflicts of interest. AC has received speaker’s fees from Bard. JN is editor-in-chief of Resuscitation and is the lead author of the European Resuscitation Council and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine guidelines for post-resuscitation care.

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Aneman, A., Cariou, A. & Nolan, J.P. Understanding temperature goals after cardiac arrest. Intensive Care Med 44, 940–943 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-017-4753-9

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