Intermittent hemodialysis as a rewarming strategy for severe hypothermia in patients without renal failure: a case report

Abstract This case report highlights the effective use of intermittent hemodialysis (IHD) in warming a 71-year-old female patient with severe hypothermia who presented with a rectal temperature of 25 °C and signs of hemodynamic instability. The patient, found unconscious after prolonged exposure to...

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Main Authors: Shaheryar Usman, Jordan Daloya, Muhammad Jahanzaib Khan, Shahan Haseeb, Himani Patel, Saleem Mustafa, Dorjan Pantic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-024-02664-w