From systemic to selective brain cooling – Methods in review

From systemic to selective brain cooling – Methods in review

Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) remains one of the few proven neuroprotective modalities available in clinical practice today. Although targeting lower temperatures during TH seems to benefit ischemic brain cells, systemic side effects associated with global hypothermia limit its clinical applicability...

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Main Authors: Fabrizio R Assis, Bharat Narasimhan, Wendy Ziai, Harikrishna Tandri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Brain Circulation
Subjects:
cooling methods
neuroprotection
selective brain cooling
selective brain hypothermia
therapeutic hypothermia
Online Access:http://www.braincirculation.org/article.asp?issn=2394-8108;year=2019;volume=5;issue=4;spage=179;epage=186;aulast=Assis

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