ALLMedicine™ Hypothermia Center

Jan 25th, 2022 - Inadvertent perioperative hypothermia (IPH), defined as a core temperature <36°C, is common during a surgical procedure and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Laminar (LAS) and conventional airflow systems (CAS) are used frequently f...

Jan 24th, 2022 - To establish the ability of somatosensory-evoked potentials (SEPs) to detect neurological damage in neonatal patients with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) treated with therapeutic hypothermia (TH). Retrospective study including 84 neonates ≥...

Jan 22nd, 2022 - Shapiro Syndrome: Recurrent Hyperhidrosis and Hypothermia With Corpus Callosum Agenesis.|2022|Jiang F,Tang Z,Zhong D,Li G,|

Jan 19th, 2022 - Aortic arch disease is one of the most complex and challenging field in cardiac surgery. The recent growing experience in endovascular procedures has allowed the surgeons to approach more complex cases with different strategies. We report herein a...

Jan 18th, 2022 - Practice Essentials Hypothyroidism is among the most common endocrine diseases. Congenital hypothyroidism most frequently results from agenesis, dysplasia, or ectopy of the thyroid; however, it is also caused by autosomal recessive defects in the ...

Jan 23rd, 2020 - Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with high rates of death and disability. As a result, the revised guidelines for the management of pediatric severe TBI address some of the previous gaps in pediatric TBI evidence and management st...

Nov 20th, 2019 - To provide guidance to clinicians, the Wilderness Medical Society convened an expert panel to develop evidence-based guidelines for the out-of-hospital evaluation and treatment of victims of accidental hypothermia. The guidelines present the main ...

Sep 22nd, 2018 - This Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Guideline for perioperative care in cesarean delivery will provide best practice, evidenced-based, recommendations for preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases with, primarily, a maternal f...

Jun 1st, 2018 - Inspired by the Choosing Wisely initiative, a group of pediatric anesthesiologists representing the German Working Group on Paediatric Anaesthesia (WAKKA) coined and agreed upon 10 concise positive ("dos") or negative ("don'ts") evidence-based rec...

May 12th, 2017 - To assess the evidence and make evidence-based recommendations for acute interventions to reduce brain injury in adult patients who are comatose after successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Published literature from 1966 to August 29, 2016, was...

Jan 14th, 2022 - Cardiac arrest is a major public health issue. Arizona has been a leader in improving long-term survival by introducing new and innovative resuscitation approaches including "Chest Compression-Only CPR" and "Cardiocerebral Resuscitation". Post-res...

Jan 12th, 2022 - Management of neonatal pain and sedation often includes opioid therapy. A growing body of evidence suggests long-term harm associated with neonatal opioid exposure. Providing optimal sedation while neonates are undergoing therapeutic hypothermia (...

Jan 11th, 2022 - The postoperative delirium picture is a serious and common complication seen after any major surgery, including hepatic resection. Delirium is an acute state of confusion characterized by impaired consciousness, reduced ability to focus on attenti...

Jan 5th, 2022 - Brief summary: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a serious condition that occurs as a complication of medical and surgical diseases, has a mortality of ~40%, and has no known treatment other than optimization of support. Data from basi...

Dec 20th, 2021 - This study was planned as a parallel group randomized controlled study in order to determine the effect of heating different body parts using forced air warming technique during cesarean section on maternal hypothermia, shivering, thermal comfort,...

Oct 13th, 2021 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Dear colleagues, I am Christoph Diener from the faculty of medicine at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany. This month I would like to report on several new publications from the European Stroke...

Sep 24th, 2021 - Approximately 10% of the population has faced a near-death experience (NDE). I was one of them. Mine occurred 6 months ago, during a planned cardiac procedure. Thankfully, a precordial thump and 2 minutes of CPR brought me back to life. The amount...

Aug 18th, 2021 - Things have looked up for U.S. kidney transplant recipients over the past few decades, according to a review article. In adult kidney transplant recipients, the total number of transplants from living and deceased donors in the U.S. jumped from 45...

Jul 23rd, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Quality of care across and within neonatal intensive-care units (NICUs) in the United States varies by race and ethnicity, according to a new study that points to systemic and structural racism starting at birth. This s...

Jul 8th, 2021 - (Reuters Health) - Most of the deaths occurring at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities between 2011 and 2018 were among men who had low burdens of preexisting disease, a new study suggests. An analysis of 55 detainee deaths f...