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Suggested Readings
Jonathan Jagid, MD,
Andrea Castelblanco, MD*, and John W. Kuluz, MD*, Head cooling
decreases brain temperature after traumatic brain injury,
Departments of Neurosurgery and Pediatrics*, Miller School
of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33101, 2004.
The
Hypothermia after Cardiac Arrest Study Group,
Mild therapeutic hypothermia to improve the neurologic outcome
after cardiac arrest, NE Journal of Medicine, 2002 346: 549-556.
Sessler DI, Kurz A, Lenhardt R, Perioperative normothermia
to reduce the incidence of surgical-wound infection and shorten
hospitalization, NE Journal of Medicine, 1996-2003; 334 (19):
1209-1215. Brief Summary
Baker KZ, Young WL, Deliberate mild intraoperative hypothermia
for craniotomy, Anesthesiology, 1994; 81: 361-367.
Marion
DW, Obrist WD, et al. The use of moderate therapeutic hypothermia
for patients with severe head injuries: a preliminary report,
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Yamashia I, Mild hypothermia ameliorated ubiquitin synthesis
and prevents delayed neural death in the gerbil hippocampus,
Stroke, 1991; 22: 1574-1581.
Murakami
W, External Rewarming and Age in Mildly Hypothermic Patients
after Cardiac Surgery, Heart and Lung, 1995; 24(5): 2347-2358.
Sanford
M, Rewarming Cardiac Surgical Patients: Warm Water vs. Warm
Air, American Journal of Critical Care, 1997; 6(1): 39-45.
Michlovitz, Susan L, Thermal Agents in Rehabilitation, F.A.
Davis Co., Philadelphia, 1986.
Lehmann, Justus F, Therapeutic Heat and Cold, 3rd Ed., Williams
& Wilkins, Baltimore, 1982.
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