Hypothermia for traumatic head injury
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E Sydenham, I Roberts, P Alderson
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2009•cochranelibrary.comBackground Hypothermia has been used in the treatment of head injury for many years.
Encouraging results from small trials and laboratory studies led to renewed interest in the
area and some larger trials. Objectives To estimate the effect of mild hypothermia for
traumatic head injury on mortality and long‐term functional outcome complications.
Encouraging results from small trials and laboratory studies led to renewed interest in the
area and some larger trials. Objectives To estimate the effect of mild hypothermia for
traumatic head injury on mortality and long‐term functional outcome complications.
Abstract
Background
Hypothermia has been used in the treatment of head injury for many years. Encouraging results from small trials and laboratory studies led to renewed interest in the area and some larger trials.
Objectives
To estimate the effect of mild hypothermia for traumatic head injury on mortality and long‐term functional outcome complications.
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