Therapeutic hypothermia and controlled normothermia in the intensive care unit: Practical considerations, side effects, and cooling methods

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1101-1120

  Polderman, Kees H ^a   Herold, Ingeborg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Definitions; Fever control; Hypothermia; Neurologic injury; Normothermia; Side effects; Therapeutic; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALFENTANIL; ANALGESIC AGENT; BUSPIRONE; CLONIDINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DIPYRONE; DOXAPRAM; FENTANYL; FLUMAZENIL; IBUPROFEN; KETANSERIN; LIDOCAINE; MAGNESIUM; METHYLPHENIDATE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NALBUPHINE; NEFOPAM; ONDANSETRON; PARACETAMOL; PENTAZOCINE; PETHIDINE; PHYSOSTIGMINE; PROPOFOL; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION; SEDATIVE AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRAMADOL; URAPIDIL;

BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOLOGIST; CLINICAL MEDICINE; COOLING; CORE TEMPERATURE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DECUBITUS; DEVICE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; HYPOVOLEMIA; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIQUID; MARKET; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEUROLOGY; NONHUMAN; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; RISK; SHIVERING; WARMING; WOUND INFECTION; CRYOANESTHESIA; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING;

BODY TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 62849110915     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181962ad5     Document Type: Review

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