Hypothermia in trauma patients arriving at an emergency department by ambulance in Johannesburg, South Africa: a prospective study

INTRODUCTION: Normal body temperature is considered to be between 36 and 38°C. Temperatures that are too low may negatively affect physiological functions. In trauma cases, factors that promote the development of hypothermia include concomitant hypoxia, hypotension, decreased levels of consciousness...

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Autores principales: Vincent-Lambert, Craig, Smith, Cecile May, Goldstein, Lara Nicole
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6462367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31037196
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.31.136.13615

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6462367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31037196
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.31.136.13615

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