The Osborn Wave in Accidental Hypothermia

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 271-273

  Aslan, Sahin ^a   Erdem, Ali Fuat ^a   Uzkeser, Mustafa ^a   Çakir, Zeynep ^a   Çakir, Murtaza ^a   Akoz, Ayhan ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

hypothermia' Osborn wave

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ACCIDENTAL HYPOTHERMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORE TEMPERATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FATALITY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; J WAVE; MALE; OSBORN WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; VITAL SIGN; WARMING;

ADULT; BRADYCARDIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33947506150     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2006.07.026     Document Type: Article

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