Immersion and accidental hypothermia.
The imrnersion or near-drowning syndrome is discussed and found to be closely related with accidental hypothermia. Pathophysiology and clinical picture of both are discussed, and particular emphasis is done to the treatment. The emergency care includes cardiopulmonary ressuscitation, and control of...
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| Language: | English |
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Ordem dos Médicos
1979-04-01
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| Series: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
| Online Access: | https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/4331 |