Osborn Waves in a Severely Hypothermic Patient

History of present illness: An 88-year-old female was found lying prone and unresponsive outside of her home with an unknown downtime. She was intubated in the field by medics and brought to the emergency department (ED). In the ED, she had a core temperature of 78 degrees Fahrenheit (°F) with a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: James Elliot Karz, DO, Grant Wei, MD, Chirag Shah, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
EKG
ECG
Online Access:http://jetem.org/osborn_waves_1/