Neurologic long term outcome after drowning in children

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Drowning is a major source of mortality and morbidity in children worldwide. Neurocognitive outcome of children after drowning incidents cannot be accurately predicted in the early course of treatment. Therefore, aggressive out-of-hospital and in-hospital treatme...

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Main Authors: Suominen Pertti K, Vähätalo Raisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sjtrem.com/content/20/1/55