Literature DB >> 18805616

Use of cold intravenous fluid to induce hypothermia in a comatose child after cardiac arrest due to a lightning strike.

Young-Min Kim1, Ju-Hwan Jeong, Yeon-Young Kyong, Han-Joon Kim, Ji-Hoon Kim, Jeong-Ho Park, Kyu-Nam Park.   

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We report a case in which mild hypothermia was induced successfully using a cold intravenous fluid infusion in a 12-year-old boy who was comatose following 21 min of cardiac arrest caused by a lightning strike.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18805616     DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2008.07.010

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Resuscitation        ISSN: 0300-9572            Impact factor:   5.262


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1.  Fever control and application of hypothermia using intravenous cold saline.

Authors:  Ericka L Fink; Patrick M Kochanek; Robert S B Clark; Michael J Bell
Journal:  Pediatr Crit Care Med       Date:  2012-01       Impact factor: 3.624

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