Hypothermia and extracorporeal rewarming: The journey toward a less invasive, more accessible methodology

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1944-1945

  Josephs, John D ^a   Farmer, J Christopher ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary bypass; Extracorporeal rewarming; Hypothermia; Venovenous rewarming circuit

Indexed keywords

BODY TEMPERATURE; CORE TEMPERATURE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EDITORIAL; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GOATS; HEAT; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032445943     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199812000-00009     Document Type: Editorial

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