NHLBI launches multicenter study of body cooling treatment in infants and children after cardiac arrest

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NHLBI launches multicenter study of body cooling treatment in infants and children after cardiac arrest

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health, has launched the first large-scale, multicenter study to investigate the effectiveness of body cooling treatment in infants and children who have had cardiac arrest. The Therapeutic Hypothermia after Pediatric Cardiac Arrest (THAPCA) trials total more than $21 million over six years.

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Tags: Heart, Advanced Life Support, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Lung, Children's Health, National Institutes of Health, NHLBI