Status of US Emergency Medical Service Protocols Regarding Pre-Transfer Cooling for Exertional Heat Stroke

Objective: Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in athletes and active individuals. In the field, initial management of exertional heat illness is based on rapid whole-body cooling. Cold-water immersion (CWI) is considered the superior cooling modality for E...

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Autores principales: Monseau, Aaron J, Hurlburt, Gage A, Balcik, Brenden J, Oppenlander, Kathryn E, Chill, Nicholas M, Martin, Peter S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8666133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34912642
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19505

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8666133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34912642
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19505

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