Prognostic thresholds of outcome predictors in severe accidental hypothermia. [PDF]
Hemodynamically unstable patients with severe hypothermia and preserved circulation should be transported to dedicated extracorporeal life support (ECLS) centers, but not all are eligible for extracorporeal therapy. In this group of patients, the outcome
Mendrala K+16 more
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Accidental hypothermia in Denmark: A nationwide cohort study of incidence and outcomes. [PDF]
Objectives To investigate the incidence of accidental hypothermia (AH) in a nationwide registry and the associated outcomes. Design Nationwide retrospective cohort study Participants and settings All patients at least 18 years old, admitted to hospitals ...
Wiberg S+4 more
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Association between frailty and mortality among patients with accidental hypothermia: a nationwide observational study in Japan. [PDF]
Background Frailty has been associated with a risk of adverse outcomes, and mortality in patients with various conditions. However, there have been few studies on whether or not frailty is associated with mortality in patients with accidental hypothermia
Takauji S+18 more
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Accidental hypothermia: characteristics, outcomes, and prognostic factors-A nationwide observational study in Japan (Hypothermia study 2018 and 2019). [PDF]
This study describes the clinical characteristics and outcomes as well as the prognostic factors of patients with accidental hypothermia (AH) using Japan’s nationwide registry data.
Takauji S+17 more
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Accidental hypothermia in the largest emergency hospital in North-Eastern Romania
Accidental hypothermia (AH) presents a significant mortality risk, even in individuals with good health. Early recognition of the parameters associated with negative prognosis could save more lives.
Ionescu Lidia+13 more
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The Efficacy of Renal Replacement Therapy for Rewarming of Patients in Severe Accidental Hypothermia-Systematic Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Background: Renal replacement therapy (RRT) can be used to rewarm patients in deep hypothermia. However, there is still no clear evidence for the effectiveness of RRT in this group of patients. This systematic review aims to summarize the rewarming rates
Mendrala K+6 more
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Factors associated with severity of accidental hypothermia: A cohort retrospective multi-institutional study. [PDF]
Petrone P+8 more
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Successful resuscitation from accidental hypothermia of 11.8°C: where is the lower bound for human beings? [PDF]
We present the case of a 27-month-old boy who underwent accidental hypothermia to 11.8°C and was resuscitated with prolonged rewarming with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation without significant neurological impairments.
Mroczek T, Gladki M, Skalski J.
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The Impact of Accidental Hypothermia on Mortality in Trauma Patients Overall and Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury Specifically: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Accidental hypothermia is a known predictor for worse outcomes in trauma patients, but has not been comprehensively assessed in a meta-analysis so far.
Rösli D+3 more
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Surgical strategy for intracranial hemorrhage with accidental hypothermia in elderly individuals. [PDF]
Shinohara Y, Miyaoka R, Yamamoto J.
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