Optimization of induction of mild therapeutic hypothermia with cold saline infusion: A laboratory experiment

Cold fluid infusions can be used to induce mild therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest. Fluid temperature higher than 4°C can increase the volume of fluid needed, prolong the induction phase of hypothermia and thus contribute to complications. We performed a laboratory experiment with two obj...

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Main Authors: Jure Fluher, Andrej Markota, Andraž Stožer, Andreja Sinkovič
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2015-11-01
Series:Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/565