The impact of mild induced hypothermia on the rate of transfusion and the mortality in severely injured patients: a retrospective multi-centre study

European Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-8

  Jensen, Kai Oliver ^a   Held, Leonhard ^d   Kraus, Andrea ^d   Hildebrand, Frank ^b   Mommsen, Philipp ^c   Mica, Ladislav ^a   Wanner, Guido A ^a   Steiger, Peter ^a   Moos, Rudolf M ^a   Simmen, Hans Peter ^a   Sprengel, Kai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Induced hypothermia; Mortality; Severely injured; Transfusion rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EUROPEAN; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 84992124332     PISSN: 09492321     EISSN: 2047783X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40001-016-0233-x     Document Type: Article

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