CARDIOPULMONARY-RESUSCITATION FOLLOWING PROFOUND IMMERSION HYPOTHERMIA

Authors
STEEDMAN DJ RAINER T CAMPANELLA C
Citation
Dj. Steedman et al., CARDIOPULMONARY-RESUSCITATION FOLLOWING PROFOUND IMMERSION HYPOTHERMIA, Journal of accident & emergency medicine, 14(3), 1997, pp. 170-172
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
Journal of accident & emergency medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
13510622
Volume
14
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
170 - 172
Database
ISI
SICI code
1351-0622(1997)14:3<170:CFPIH>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
A case is presented in which prolonged resuscitation and rewarming was performed following post-rescue cardiopulmonary arrest in severe imme rsion hypothermia. The rescue and resuscitation techniques necessary t o optimise outcome in such cases are described.