Successful resuscitation of an elderly man with deep accidental hypothermia using portable extracorporeal circulation in the emergency department: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Deep accidental hypothermia (body temperature below 28°C) is rare and has a high mortality rate. Successful resuscitation usually occurs in the young, but a prompt intervention using a portable extracorporeal cardiopulmonary circulation device can also provide a good outcome for older...

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Autores principales: Cooper, Simone S, Papadimos, Thomas J, Campbell, Jeffery A, Cerilli, Gregory J, Omer, Shuab, Braida, Anthony L, Hassan, Ali M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2396176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18471286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-150

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