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Case report: severe heat stroke with multiple organ dysfunction – a novel intravascular treatment approach

INTRODUCTION: We report the case of a patient who developed a severe post-exertional heat stroke with consecutive multiple organ dysfunction resistant to conventional antipyretic treatment, necessitating the use of a novel endovascular device to combat hyperthermia and maintain normothermia. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Broessner, Gregor, Beer, Ronny, Franz, Gerhard, Lackner, Peter, Engelhardt, Klaus, Brenneis, Christian, Pfausler, Bettina, Schmutzhard, Erich
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1297610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16285034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc3771