For half a century, it has been known that some patients experience neurocognitive
dysfunction after cardiac surgery; however, defining its incidence, course, and causes …

Increasing evidence suggests that induction of mild hypothermia (32–35° C) in the first hours
after an ischaemic event can prevent or mitigate permanent injuries. This effect has been …

Objective To evaluate serum neuronal and inflammatory biomarkers to determine whether
measurements of umbilical cords at birth can stratify severity of hypoxic-ischemic …

Introduction: Both for hemicraniectomy and for hypothermia, several reports describe a
beneficial effect in patients with malignant supratentorial cerebral ischemia. We compared …

Methods of rewarming patients with severe accidental hypothermia remain controversial.
This paper reports our experience with the use of forced air rewarming in patients with …

A systematic review of the literature surrounding the use of Extra-Corporeal Assisted
Rewarming (ECAR) in patients presenting with deep hypothermia or hypothermic cardiac …

Importance Compared with normothermia, hypothermia has been shown to reduce death or
disability in neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy but data on seizures during …

Fever is a common occurrence in patients following brain and spinal cord injury (SCI). In
intensive care units, large numbers of patients demonstrate febrile periods during the first …

Background Despite extensive research on neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy,
detailed information about electrographic seizures during active cooling and rewarming of …

Objective: To report outcome and intensive care strategy in a 7-year-old girl with accidental
profound hypothermia and drowning. Data Sources and Extraction: Patient records and …