Forced air surface rewarming in patients with severe accidental hypothermia

Resuscitation

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-111

  Kornberger, Elisabeth ^a   Schwarz, Birgit ^a   Lindner, Karl H ^a   Mair, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Accidental hypothermia; Outcome; Rewarming

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE; LACTIC ACID;

ACCIDENTAL HYPOTHERMIA; ADULT; AGED; AIR; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORE TEMPERATURE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORTALITY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARMING; WATER IMMERSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REWARMING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033158129     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(99)00069-6     Document Type: Article

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