Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007;4(10):528-529. In summary, some issues need to be addressed in order to fully establish the place of hypothermia in the management of patients with ALF. Many ...

The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of mild hypothermia via selective head cooling as a neuroprotective therapy in term infants with perinatal asphyxia. s: Our results suggest ...

Mild hypothermia has been shown to exert apparent neuroprotective effects in animal models of diffuse axonal injury. However, the clinical efficacy of mild hypothermia is controversial. Thus, a ...

June 13, 2008 — Increasing evidence supporting the use of mild hypothermia — cooling the body from 37°C to 32°C to 35°C — to prevent or mitigate permanent neurologic damage due to a variety of causes ...

There are few data on the effectiveness and mechanism underlying mild hypothermia in the treatment of central nervous system injuries. Therefore, there is a need to investigate the potentially ...

Mild hypothermia in deceased organ donors significantly reduces delayed graft function in kidney transplant recipients when compared to normal body temperature, according to researchers. Mild ...

Here’s what hypothermia is, what causes it and how it is typically treated if it affects you or someone you love.

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Brutally cold weather is affecting large swaths of the United States, with about 80% of the population experiencing temperatures below freezing. Cases of a dangerous condition called hypothermia are ...

It sounds cold, but icing down patients who have just had a heart stoppage may boost their survival chances and prevent brain damage in those who do pull through, two new studies show. A heart attack, ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. In summary, some issues need to be addressed in order to fully establish the place of hypothermia in the management of patients with ALF.

Mild hypothermia has been shown to exert apparent neuroprotective effects in animal models of diffuse axonal injury. However, the clinical efficacy of mild hypothermia is controversial. Thus, a ...