ALLMedicine™ Hypothermia Center

Sep 22nd, 2021 - European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation prioritize treatments like chest compression and defibrillation, known to be highly effective for cardiac arrest from cardiac origin. This review highlights the need to mo...

Sep 22nd, 2021 - To evaluate the predictive performance of urine biomarkers for acute kidney injury (AKI) in neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) receiving therapeutic hypothermia. We performed a multicenter prospective observational study of 64 neo...

Sep 19th, 2021 - There is a paucity of studies examining temporal trends in the incidence and mortality of moderate-to-severe hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) during the last decade of therapeutic hypothermia (TH). Multicenter cross-sectional study of all inf...

Sep 18th, 2021 - To determine a safe dose of clonidine (CLON) to be used in infants with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) undergoing therapeutic hypothermia (TH). A pilot prospective study was performed to determine the effect of CLON on autonomic parameters,...

Sep 18th, 2021 - Therapeutic hypothermia minimizes neuronal injury in animal models of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy with greater effect when used sooner after the insult. Clinical trials generally showed limited benefit but are difficult to perform in a timely ...

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...

Jul 14th, 2021 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Christopher J. Chiu, MD: Welcome back to The Cribsiders. We are the pediatric medicine podcast. From our interviews with leading experts, we bring you clinical pearls and practice-changing knowledge, an...

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...

May 25th, 2021 - The first randomized controlled trial to compare specific temperatures for therapeutic hypothermia in comatose survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest showed no differences in major outcomes, according to a single-center, double-blind study. I...

Nov 2nd, 2020 - In October 2020, the American Heart Association published their updated recommendations for neonatal resuscitation.[1] Cord Management Clamping of the umbilical cord may be delayed for more than 30 seconds in term and preterm infants after an unco...

Jun 25th, 2020 - Patients are especially likely to be asymptomatic if they experience brief, witnessed submersions with immediate resuscitation. Patients who are symptomatic may exhibit: Altered vital signs (eg, hypothermia, tachycardia or bradycardia) Anxious app...