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Cooling and hemodynamic management in heatstroke: practical recommendations [PDF]

, 2007
INTRODUCTION:Although rapid cooling and management of circulatory failure are crucial to the prevention of irreversible tissue damage and death in heatstroke, the evidence supporting the optimal cooling method and hemodynamic management has yet to be ...
Mohammed Dehbi, Enrique Chaves-Carballo, Abderrezak Bouchama   +2 more
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Sequential organ failure assessment score as a predictor of the outcomes of patients hospitalized for classical or exertional heatstroke

Scientific Reports, 2022
Heatstroke is a life-threatening event that affects people worldwide. Currently, there are no established tools to predict the outcomes of heatstroke.
Kazuto Yokoyama, Tadashi Kaneko, Asami Ito, Yohei Ieki, Eiji Kawamoto, Kei Suzuki, Ken Ishikura, Hiroshi Imai, Jun Kanda, Shoji Yokobori   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathophysiology and pathological findings of heatstroke in dogs

, 2013
Mariarita Romanucci, Leonardo Della SaldaDepartment of Comparative Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Teramo, Teramo, ItalyAbstract: Canine heatstroke is a life-threatening condition resulting from an imbalance between ...
ROMANUCCI, MARIARITA, Romanucci M, Della Salda L, DELLA SALDA, Leonardo   +3 more
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Aminoguanidine Protects Against Intracranial Hypertension and Cerebral Ischemic Injury in Experimental Heatstroke

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2004
The aim of the present study was to ascertain whether aminoguanidine attenuated intracranial hypertension and cerebral ischemic injury in experimental heatstroke.
Ching-Ping Chang, Chin-Cheng Lee, Sheng-Hsien Chen, Mao-Tsun Lin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Misleading Serum Procalcitonin Elevation in Heatstroke [PDF]

, 2017
A healthy 44-year-old man, with a typical presentation of exertional heatstroke, presented with an increase in serum procalcitonin (PCT) levels. Suspecting a coexisting infection, the emergency physician started empirical antibiotic treatment and ...
Tau, Marco Enzo, Marco Enzo Tau, Melissa Cocca, Cocca, Melissa   +3 more
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Selective Inhibition of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Attenuates Renal Ischemia and Damage in Experimental Heatstroke

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2005
The aim of the present study was to determine whether the possible occurrence of renal ischemia and damage during heatstroke can be suppressed by prior administration of L-N6-(1-iminoethyl) lysine (L-NIL), a selective inducible nitric oxide synthase ...
Chin-Cheng Lee, Yi-Yang Lee, Cheng-Kuei Chang, Mao-Tsun Lin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comfort in the canopy: How urban treescapes affect human thermal comfort in a temperate climate

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract People living in urban centres are exposed to higher levels of heat stress than those living outside of these areas; this is intensified by the urban heat island effect. Heat stress is a concern for the more vulnerable members of society and can exacerbate many medical conditions; excessive heat increases morbidity and mortality rates.
James Parker, Catherine E. Scott, James B. McQuaid, Thomas J. Sloan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embedding Green Values: The Role of Organizational Culture in Advancing HRM Driven Sustainability in Healthcare

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores how green organizational culture (GOC) influences the relationship between green human resource management (GHRM) practices and environmental performance (EP) in the healthcare sector. The study used a mixed‐methods approach by collecting qualitative data in the form of semi‐structured interviews with 10 healthcare ...
B. Dilip, Ragini
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Herbal Medicine, Shengmai San, Is Effective for Improving Circulatory Shock and Oxidative Damage in the Brain During Heatstroke

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2005
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of Shengmai San (SMS), a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, on heatstroke-induced circulatory shock and oxidative damage in the brain in rats.
Ning-Lu Wang, Yann-Lin Liou, Mao-Tsun Lin, Chia-Li Lin, Cheng-Kuei Chang   +4 more
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Green Deservingness in the Climate Crisis? Moral Repertoires in Media Debates in Belgium, Germany and Slovenia

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Both climate change and its political mitigation and adaptation will exacerbate and expand existing social risks, adding extra stress on welfare systems. This could lead to distributional struggles and a public reassessment of social justice and deservingness principles.
Maša Filipovič Hrast, Vincent Gengnagel, Ludwig Ipach, Christian Möstl, Adeline Otto, Tatjana Rakar, Katharina Zimmermann   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source