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Experience with video‐assisted thoracoscopic placement of pectus excavatum splints in kittens: six cases

open access: yesJournal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 67, Issue 9, Page 830-835, September 2026.
Objectives This case series aims to describe the use of video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery for the treatment of pectus excavatum. Materials and Methods Six male, intact kittens, with a median age of 3.3 months (range, 2.5 to 4 months) and median weight of 1.75 kg (range, 0.44 to 2 kg), were presented to one of two referral institutions for evaluation
G. Jones   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

ECG Changes Due to Hypothermia Developed After Drowning: Case Report

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Drowning is one of the fatal accidents frequently encountered during the summer and is the most common cause of accidental death in the world. Anoxia, hypothermia, and metabolic acidosis are mainly responsible for morbidty.
Sabiye YILMAZ   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Implementation of a Protocol for In‐Room Surgical Procedures in Paediatric Intensive Care

open access: yesNursing in Critical Care, Volume 31, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of a Swiss university hospital routinely performs surgical interventions directly in patient rooms due to certain patients' inability to be transferred to the operating room. Given the variability in practice, organizational delays and increased stress among healthcare professionals stemming from oral ...
Lucile Revel   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hemodialysis as a treatment of severe accidental hypothermia

open access: yes, 2010
We describe a case of severe accidental hypothermia (core body temperature 23.2 degrees C) successfully treated with hemodialysis in a diabetic patient with preexisting renal insufficiency.
Vanholder, Raymond   +2 more
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Sudden cardiac arrest accompanied by severe accidental hypothermia - modifications of the standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation procedure

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Pathophysiology of accidental hypothermia [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2002
Accidental hypothermia is an uncommon problem that affects people of all ages, but particularly the elderly. This review briefly outlines the aetiological factors that may predispose to hypothermia, with particular reference to the effects of sepsis, although the specific situation of cold-water immersion is not addressed.
openaire   +2 more sources

ACCIDENTAL PROFOUND HYPOTHERMIA

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 1970
SUMMARY A 3-year-old boy who had been exposed for at least 15 hours in an air temperature of approximately 0°C, was found to have a rectal temperature of 17°C about 20 minutes after he arrived at the hospital. He was rewarmed to 34°C in a bath of water at a temperature of 37–38°C during a period of 2 hours 15 minutes.
S, Anderson, B G, Herbring, B, Widman
openaire   +2 more sources

Accidental hypothermia - A review on the underlying physiological and pathophysiological mechanisms and treatment of accidental hypothermia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Accidental hypothermia is a rare condition with few deaths per year, but hypothermic patients have a 30% chance of dying. The past 15-20 years there has been an increased understanding of how hypothermia affects human physiology and may cause life ...
Håheim, Brage
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Effect of hypothermia on haemostasis and bleeding risk: a narrative review

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2019
It must be remembered that clinically important haemostasis occurs in vivo and not in a tube, and that variables such as the number of bleeding events and bleeding volume are more robust measures of bleeding risk than the results of analyses.
Thomas Kander, Ulf Schött
doaj   +1 more source

Department of Health's accidental injury research initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In 1999 the Government?s White Paper, Saving Lives, Our Healthier Nationidentified accidental injury as a priority for action. It set national targets to reducethe rates of death associated with accidental injury in England by 2010 by at leastone fifth ...
Ward, H
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