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A 95 year-old suffering circulatory arrest after accidental hypothermia: a case report

BACKGROUND: The elderly are vulnerable to cold and prone to accidental hypothermia, both because of environmental and endogenous factors. The incidence of severe accidental hypothermia among the elderly is poorly described, but many cases probably go unrecorded. Going through literature one finds fe...

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Autores principales: Carlsen, Anders Wetting, Winnerkvist, Anders M., Greiff, Guri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5657076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29070019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0646-6