Effect of lowering of body temperature for adults with cardiac arrest prior to hospital arrival

Francis Kim, M.D., of Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, and colleagues evaluated whether early prehospital cooling (lowering body temperature) improved survival to hospital discharge and neurological outcome in cardiac arrest patients with or without ventricular fibrillation.

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-11/tjn…