Accidental Hypothermia and Related Risk Factors among Trauma Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department [PDF]
Preventive Care in Nursing and Midwifery Journal, 2021 Background: Early detection and management of hypothermia are determinants in the consequences of the injury. Various factors are involved in the progress of accidental hypothermia in these patients.
Roghayeh Hassandoost +2 more
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Is prehospital use of active external warming dangerous for patients with accidental hypothermia: a systematic review. [PDF]
Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med, 2020 Background Optimal prehospital management and treatment of patients with accidental hypothermia is a matter of frequent debate, with controversies usually revolving around the subject of rewarming.
Mydske S, Thomassen Ø.
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Accidental hypothermia in emergency care: multifactorial triage-based prediction of early critical outcomes in a temperate-climate cohort. [PDF]
PLoS OneBackgroundAccidental hypothermia, defined by a core temperature
Ádám K +8 more
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Shoshin Beriberi and Severe Accidental Hypothermia as Causes of Heart Failure in a 6-Year-Old Child: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019 Severe accidental hypothermia has been demonstrated to affect ventricular systolic and diastolic functions, and rewarming might be responsible of cardiovascular collapse.
Alfredo Vicinanza +9 more
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BMJ, 2006 Hypothermia is defined as an unintentional decrease of core body temperature below 35 °C. In this article we discuss pathophysiology, clinical aspects and treatment of hypothermic patients.
Elliot, Epstein, Kiran, Anna
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Burns Open, 2021 We report a case of third-degree burn involving 5% of the total body surface area caused by off-label use of Hanautherm®, an infrared radiant heat lamp for bed-warming, in a patient with severe accidental hypothermia.
Kosuke Ishikawa +9 more
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Hyperoxia for accidental hypothermia and increased mortality: a post-hoc analysis of a multicenter prospective observational study. [PDF]
Crit Care, 2023 Background Supraphysiologic oxygen administration causes unfavorable clinical outcomes in various diseases, including traumatic brain injury, post–cardiac arrest syndrome, and acute lung injury.
Yamamoto R +4 more
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Clinical relevance of impaired consciousness in accidental hypothermia: a Japanese multicenter retrospective study. [PDF]
Acute Med Surg, 2022 Aim This study aimed to investigate the association between level of impaired consciousness and severe hypothermia (
Fukuda M +14 more
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Association between frailty and mortality among patients with accidental hypothermia: a nationwide observational study in Japan. [PDF]
BMC Geriatr, 2021 Takauji S +18 more
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Wischnewski spots in a case of accidental hypothermia. [PDF]
Clin Case Rep, 2021 Accidental hypothermia can be fatal, and is often associated with confusion and paradoxical undressing. Wischnewski spots are a classic manifestation of hypothermia at autopsy.
Flabouris K, Russell P, Wills S.
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