Circulating annexin V positive microparticles in patients after successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation.docVIP

Finketal.CriticalCare2011,15:R251 /content/15/5/R251 RESEARCH OpenAccess CirculatingannexinVpositivemicroparticlesin patientsaftersuccessfulcardiopulmonary resuscitation KatrinFink*,LindaFeldbrügge,MeikeSchwarz,NataschaBourgeois,ThomasHelbing,ChristophBode, TilmannSchwabandHans-J?rgBusch Abstract Introduction:Ischemia/reperfusionaftercardiopulmonaryresuscitation(CPR)inducessystemicinflammatory responseandactivationofendotheliumandcoagulation,resultinginapost-cardiacarrestsyndrome.Weanalysed circulating(annexinV+)microparticlesandtheirconjugatesinresuscitatedpatients. Methods:36patientsafters