Therapeutic hypothermia: A case study

Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 141-145

  Federico, Anne ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Case study; ICU; PACU; Sudden cardiac arrest; Therapeutic hypothermia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; NURSING; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED;

EID: 77954937221     PISSN: 10899472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jopan.2010.03.011     Document Type: Article

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