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Understanding therapeutic hypothermia
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Understanding therapeutic hypothermia

Christian S Yacono and Stephanie Eider
JAAPA (Montvale, N.J.), v 30(2), pp 29-34
Feb 2017
PMID: 28098670

Abstract

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - methods Heart Arrest - complications Heart Arrest - therapy Humans Hypothermia, Induced - methods Hypoxia, Brain - etiology Hypoxia, Brain - prevention & control
Therapeutic hypothermia is a relatively new protocol that can improve patients' chances of favorable neurologic outcomes after cardiac arrest. However, implementation rates remain low nationwide. This article describes recommendations for and benefits of therapeutic hypothermia in postresuscitation care.

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Critical Care Medicine
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