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Use of an external-cooling device for the treatment of heat stroke

Heat stroke is caused by losing control of one’s body temperature. It can be life threatening without proper treatment. In this case report, we describe a heat stroke patient treated with an external-cooling device, which is commonly used for therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest. A 67-year-o...

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Autores principales: Lee, Byung-Chan, Kim, Jung Youn, Choi, Sung Hyuk, Yoon, Young Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5052824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27752554
http://dx.doi.org/10.15441/ceem.14.004