Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Heatstroke with Refractory Hemodynamic Failure
A 68-year-old male was found unconscious in a hot bathtub on a cold winter’s day and was brought to our hospital. On arrival, the patient’s systolic blood pressure was 65 mm hg, heart rate was 134 beats per min, and rectal temperature was 40.5°C. A large volume infusion of acetated Ringer’s solution...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Acute Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/517681 |