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- Dictionaryhypothermia/ˌhʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈθəːmɪə/
noun
- 1. the condition of having an abnormally (typically dangerously) low body temperature: "she was suffering from hypothermia"
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Jun 23, 2024 · Hypothermia And Cold Weather Injuries. by Rick Curtis. How We Lose Heat to the Environment. Radiation - loss of heat to the environment due to the temperature gradient (this occurs only as long as the ambient temperature is below 98.6). Factors important in radiant heat loss are the surface area and the temperature gradient.
5 days ago · Currently, therapeutic hypothermia is the only validated strategy for reducing the long-term sequelae of HIE ( 2 ). The optimal enteral feeding (EF) strategy for infants with HIE during therapeutic hypothermia is still debated ( 3 ). The studies available until now show the beneficial effect of EF without adverse effects, even if we remain ...
5 days ago · The primary outcome was to determine whether the hybrid operating room is a risk factor for immediate postoperative hypothermia, defined as a tympanic membrane temperature below 36.0°C. The secondary outcomes were the effects of immediate postoperative hypothermia on the durations of postanesthetic care unit and postoperative hospital stays and incidence of complications.
4 days ago · Moreover, coagulopathy is a part of the lethal triad of trauma of hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy which further shows the weight of coagulopathy in the prognosis of trauma patients . Previous reports have indicated that patients with coagulopathy may experience longer stays in the ICU based on univariate analysis.
5 days ago · PDF | Background Births at advanced maternal ages (≥ 35 years) are increasing. This has been associated with a higher incidence of placenta previa,... | Find, read and cite all the research you ...
6 days ago · Several papers have tried to define the different levels of hypothermia—they are summarized in Table 1 [15, 29, 30]. These classifications differentiate between deep, moderate, and mild hypothermia and based on the belief that the reduction of the suppression of brain metabolism is the main determinant of a successful arrest temperature.
4 days ago · Intraoperative hypotension was defined as an MAP – measured using an oscillometric technique – <60 mmHg for more than two ... other important factors, such as preanaesthetic medications used, presence of hypothermia, hypotension and its treatment, use of local anaesthetic and their systemic absorption, administration of ...
4 days ago · For this study, we decided to define the risk of MRMs as when two or more risk factors were present. Data source, ... Of these, 119 cases of NV-HAP were identified. Leukocytosis or leukopoenia was present in 87 patients (73.1%), fever or hypothermia in 72 (60.5%), purulent secretions in 43 (36.1%) and reduced oxygenation in 99 (83.2%).
6 days ago · Exclusion criteria were cardiovascular diseases (in particular cardiac valve disease, hypotension, or taking of any cardiovascular drugs), acute illness within 7 days before measurements and expected difficulties in transthoracic echocardiography measurements (e.g. morbid obesity) or peripheral vasoconstriction secondary to hypothermia, drugs, or Raynaud syndrome.
4 days ago · 26.06.2024. The term ‘Commorientes’ stems from the Latin term meaning ‘those who die together’. The Commorientes Rule is an important legal concept that comes into play when two people have died simultaneously and it is not possible to determine who died first. The Rule is governed by section 184 Law of Property Act 1925 which provides ...
