Regional mild hypothermia in the protection of the ischemic brain A hipotermia regional moderada na proteção do encéfalo isquêmico

Objective: To demonstrate that mild hypothermia can be a protective element when an ischemic onset occurs in rabbit brains. Methods: A rabbit model of focal ischemia was used to test the protection provided by mild hypothermia regionally produced by means of the placement of ice bag on the scalp of...

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Main Authors: Mirto Nelso Prandini, Santino Nunes Lacanna, Paulo Roberto Valente, João Norberto Stavale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2002-08-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502002000400006