A Pilot Study of Mechanical Stimulation and Cardiac Dysrhythmias in a Porcine Model of Induced Hypothermia

Background.—Hypothermia is a frequent complication of cold weather exposure and/or wilderness injuries. Anecdotal reports have postulated that patients suffering from acute hypothermia are at significantly increased risk of developing lethal cardiac dysrhythmias secondary to the physical stimulation...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Wilderness & environmental medicine 2007, Vol.18 (2), p.133-137
Hauptverfasser:	Grueskin, James, Tanen, David A., Harvey, Pamela, Santos, Frank Dos, Richardson, William H., Riffenburgh, Robert H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Arrhythmias, Cardiac - epidemiology Arrhythmias, Cardiac - etiology Body Temperature - physiology BRIEF REPORT cardiac Disease Models, Animal dysrhythmias Emergency handling Heart Arrest - epidemiology Heart Arrest - etiology hypothermia Hypothermia, Induced - adverse effects Pilot Projects Random Allocation Swine
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