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The Role of Accidental and Therapeutic Hypothermia in Non-Fatal Drowning

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2015
A case of non-fatal drowning with a successful outcome despite a submersion time of 25 min is described. Our case report emphasizes the role of accidental hypothermia in the survival of drowning victims with hypoxic brain injury, and supports the use of ...
Jonathan Gauci, Karen Anne Cassar, Sarah-Ann Mercieca, Jonathan Joslin, Noel Borg   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A contemporary simple risk score for prediction of severe acute kidney injury after heart transplantation

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1166-1175, April 2025.
A contemporary simple risk score for prediction of severe AKI after HT. Abstract Background The aim of this study was to develop a simple risk score to estimate severe acute kidney injury (AKI) risk based on a large contemporary heart transplantation (HT) cohort.
Shuangshuang Zhu, Weihua Qiao, Yixuan Wang, Ying Zhou, Yin Xu, Shijie Wang, Tian Xia, Guohua Wang, Si Chen, Jiawei Shi, Nianguo Dong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transthyretin levels in the vitreous correlate with change in visual acuity after vitrectomy [PDF]

, 2009
Background/aim: Little is known about biochemical markers related to change in visual acuity after vitrectomy. The potential use of transthyretin (TTR), a carrier of the retinol/retinol-binding protein, as a biochemical marker protein, was investigated ...
De Letter, Els, Delanghe, Joris, Delanghe, S, Derycke, Lara, Geers, I, Van Aken, Elisabeth, van Enschot, T, Veckeneer, M   +7 more
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Design of a Solar Energy Storage Emergency Rescue Backpack Integrated With Global Positioning System, Light Emitting Diode, and a Heating Module

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mountain climbing often involves sudden weather changes, group separation, and mobile device battery depletion, which can lead to life‐threatening emergencies. Enhancing survival and extending rescue time in such situations are crucial, making power supply and emergency equipment essential considerations.
Jian‐Sheng Huang, Li‐Chin Shih
wiley   +1 more source

Extracellular ATP drives systemic inflammation, tissue damage and mortality [PDF]

, 2014
Systemic inflammatory response syndromes (SIRS) may be caused by both infectious and sterile insults, such as trauma, ischemia-reperfusion or burns. They are characterized by early excessive inflammatory cytokine production and the endogenous release of ...
Brouckaert, Peter, Cauwels, Anje, Rogge, Elke, Shiva, S, Vandendriessche, Benjamin   +4 more
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Transient 7‐hour coma following a sacrococcygeal epidural with ropivacaine in a cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 2‐year‐old cat was anaesthetised for pelvic fracture repair. Premedication included methadone 0.2 mg/kg and medetomidine 5 µg/kg intravenously (IV). Anaesthesia was induced with ketamine 2 mg/kg and propofol 1 mg/kg IV and maintained with isoflurane.
Morgane Gavet, Camille Dartencet, Morgane Debuigne, Céline Pouzot‐Nevoret, Stéphane Junot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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, Corinne De Laet, Shancy Rooze, Ariane Willems, Xavier Beretta-Piccoli, Daphné Vens, Cédric Voglet, Caroline Jacquemart, Martial Massin, Dominique Biarent   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Winter Homeless Services: Bringing Our Neighbors in from the Cold 2009 [PDF]

, 2010
Seven hundred people experiencing or at risk of homelessness are killed from hypothermia annually in the United States. Forty-four percent of the nation's homeless are unsheltered. From the urban streets of our populated cities to the remote back-country

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Hypothermia in trauma patients: predicting the big chill [PDF]

, 2012
Physicians commonly ignore hypothermia, an often-underappreciated event associated with mortality in trauma patients, in general due to its prevalence and belief that it is secondary to the injury itself (secondary hypothermia).
Waibel, Brett H.
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt, K Thomas, S Page, J Norris, G Browning, C El Hage, A Stewart, J Gilkerson, G Muscatello, D Verwilghen, G van Galen, J Bauquier, R Cuming, B Reynolds, C Whittaker, E Wilkes, J Clulow, C Burden, L Begg   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source