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Successful resuscitation in severe accidental hypothermia : a case report [PDF]
ArticleThe original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.zaAccidental hypothermia has a mortality rate of 30-80% and should always be borne in mind with comatose, hypotensive patients.
De Roubaix, J. A. M.
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Fall prevention in the community: what older people say they need [PDF]
Original article can be found at: http://www.bjcn.co.uk/ Copyright MA HealthcareUptake of and adherence to fall prevention interventions is often poor and we know little about how older people’s perceptions of and beliefs about fall prevention ...
Cove, J.+5 more
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Abstract Introduction Rhabdomyolysis was observed in cough medicine abusers. This study aimed to identify risk factors that were associated with rhabdomyolysis in cough medicine abusers. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study, conducted in the Hong Kong Poison Information Center (HKPIC).
Ka Chun Lam, Shan Liu, Chun Fai Hui
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Body temperature measurement in ambulance: a challenge of 21-st century?
Background Some crucial decisions in treatment of hypothermic patients are closely linked to core body temperature. They concern modification of resuscitation algorithms and choosing the target hospital.
Paweł Podsiadło+4 more
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α-chloralose poisoning in a cat [PDF]
A five-year-old domestic cat with acute unexplainable neurological signs was presented for postmortem examination. Clinically, the cat showed an acute onset of ataxia, depressed mentation and continuous twitching/ seizure activity in the morning after ...
Cornwell P. B.+10 more
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Tracheostomy Outcomes in Children With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Abstract Objective To quantify the tracheostomy‐related morbidity and mortality, readmissions, and airway interventions in tracheostomy‐dependent children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Study Design Retrospective chart review. Setting Tertiary care children's hospital.
Ada Cleary Sher+10 more
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Causes of mortality in koalas autopsied at the University of Melbourne
Objective To determine the causes of mortality in koalas autopsied at the University of Melbourne based on the retrospective analysis of autopsy reports. Methods The autopsy reports of 239 koalas examined at the University of Melbourne from 1970 to 2023 were reviewed to determine which of the comorbidities present was the primary cause to which death ...
L Wilson+8 more
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Severe accidental hypothermia is associated with a high mortality rate. This is related to the fact that assessment and treatment may be difficult: the severity of determining the presence of pulse and breathing, the significant sensitivity of the ...
Rafał Czyż+2 more
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1182/thumbnail ...
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History of accidental hypothermia
Death from exposure to cold has been recognised for thousands of years but hypothermia as a clinical condition was not generally recognised until the mid-20th century and then only in extreme conditions such as immersion in cold water or snow. In the UK, hypothermia in less extreme conditions was not generally recognised until the 1960s. Recognition of
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