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Optimized life support in accidental general hypotermia (scientific and literature review)

open access: yesМедицина неотложных состояний, 2022
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the conditions of accidental general hypothermia of an organism represents a certain medico-social problem of the present.
O.V. Kravets   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

European society of intensive care medicine study of therapeutic hypothermia (32-35 °C) for intracranial pressure reduction after traumatic brain injury (the Eurotherm3235Trial). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Traumatic brain injury is a major cause of death and severe disability worldwide with 1,000,000 hospital admissions per annum throughout the European Union.Therapeutic hypothermia to reduce intracranial hypertension may improve patient ...
Mascia, L   +89 more
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Facts and Fiction: The Impact of Hypothermia on Molecular Mechanisms following Major Challenge

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2012
Numerous multiple trauma and surgical patients suffer from accidental hypothermia. While induced hypothermia is commonly used in elective cardiac surgery due to its protective effects, accidental hypothermia is associated with increased posttraumatic ...
Michael Frink   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The development and validation of a “5A” severity scale for predicting in-hospital mortality after accidental hypothermia from J-point registry data

open access: yesJournal of Intensive Care, 2019
Background Accidental hypothermia is a serious condition that requires immediate and accurate assessment to determine severity and treatment. Currently, accidental hypothermia is evaluated using the Swiss grading system which uses core body temperature ...
Yohei Okada   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accidental Hypothermia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 2005
Hypothermia is a multi-system disorder that significantly increases morbidity and mortality in the injured patient. It is an environmental hazard that can kill in its own right. The most difficult differentiation and management decisions are likely to be with victims in Stage II or Stage III hypothermia.
P R, Davis, M, Byers
openaire   +2 more sources

Management of hypothermia — Severe Accidental Hypothermia Centre in Krakow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Severe accidental hypothermia is a condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality. In the years 2009–2012 the Polish National Statistics Department reported 1836 deaths due to exposure to excessive natural cold.
Kosiński, Sylweriusz; Oddział Anestezjologii i Intensywnej Terapii Szpital Specjalistyczny Chorób Płuc im. O. Sokołowskiego, Tatrzańskie Ochotnicze Pogotowie Ratunkowe   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Iatrogenic third-degree burn caused by off-label use of an infrared radiant heat lamp in a patient with accidental hypothermia

open access: yesBurns 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
doaj   +1 more source

Successful resuscitation of an elderly man with deep accidental hypothermia using portable extracorporeal circulation in the emergency department: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Deep accidental hypothermia (body temperature below 28°C) is rare and has a high mortality rate. Successful resuscitation usually occurs in the young, but a prompt intervention using a portable extracorporeal cardiopulmonary circulation ...
Cooper Simone S   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic hypothermia for severe adult Herpes simplex virus encephalitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Despite antiviral treatment and advances in critical care, the Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) still has a poor outcome in a significant portion of patients.
Baršić, Bruno, Kutleša, Marko
core   +1 more source

Accidental hypothermia and related factors among burned patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Early diagnosis, control and management of hypothermia are decisive in the outcome of burns. Various factors play a role in creating or aggravating accidental hypothermia in these patients.
Hajihosseini, Farnoosh; Department of Critical Care Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, Iran   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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