Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3237276 | Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America | 2009 | 13 Pages |
Abstract
This review briefly discusses induced therapeutic hypothermia (TH), which represents the intentional induction of a lowered core body temperature of 35 °C or less. The focus is on resuscitative or postarrest hypothermia, the data that support it, and the practical issues pertaining to TH implementation.
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Authors
C. Jessica Dine, Benjamin S. Abella,