Use of an external-cooling device for the treatment of heat stroke
Heat stroke is caused by losing control of one’s body temperature. It can be life threatening without proper treatment. In this case report, we describe a heat stroke patient treated with an external-cooling device, which is commonly used for therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest. A 67-year-o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-14-004.pdf |