The rapid reversal of profound hypothermia using peritoneal dialysis

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 113-114

  Vella, J ^a   Farrell, J ^a   Leavey, S ^a   Magee, C ^a   Carmody, M ^a   Walshe, J ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONEUM LAVAGE;

EID: 0029900416     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02943796     Document Type: Article

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