Targeted temperature management after cardiac arrest and fever control with an esophageal cooling device
Autor: | Ahmed F. Hegazy, Danielle M. Lapierre, Eyad Althenayan |
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Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Zdroj: | Critical Care Europe PubMed Central |
ISSN: | 1364-8535 |
DOI: | 10.1186/cc14504 |
Popis: | Mild hypothermia and fever control have been shown to improve neurological outcomes post cardiac arrest. Common methods to induce hypothermia include body surface cooling and intravascular cooling; however, a new approach using a catheter placed into the esophagus has recently become available. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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