Fatal heat stroke based on foudroyant irreversible multiple organ dysfunction in German summer

Heat stroke is a serious condition that might lead from moderate organ impairment to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. Appropriate diagnosis-finding, fast initiation of cooling and intensive care are key measures of the initial treatment. Scientific case report based on i) clinical experiences ob...

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Main Authors: Lorenz Eric, Herold Joerg, Lodes Uwe, Meyer Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2023-09-01
Series:Innovative Surgical Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/iss-2023-0013
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description Heat stroke is a serious condition that might lead from moderate organ impairment to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. Appropriate diagnosis-finding, fast initiation of cooling and intensive care are key measures of the initial treatment. Scientific case report based on i) clinical experiences obtained in the clinical management of a particularly rare case and ii) selected references from the medical scientific literature.
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spelling doaj.art-e207b225e8da4e55b175558ace95e7942023-12-11T07:36:23ZengDe GruyterInnovative Surgical Science2364-74852023-09-018212913410.1515/iss-2023-0013Fatal heat stroke based on foudroyant irreversible multiple organ dysfunction in German summerLorenz Eric0Herold Joerg1Lodes Uwe2Meyer Frank3Department of General, Abdominal, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital, Magdeburg, GermanyDepartment of Angiology, Municipal Hospital of Darmstadt, Darmstadt, GermanyDepartment of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Municipal Hospital (AMEOS-Klinikum), Schönebeck, GermanyDepartment of General, Abdominal, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital, Magdeburg, GermanyHeat stroke is a serious condition that might lead from moderate organ impairment to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. Appropriate diagnosis-finding, fast initiation of cooling and intensive care are key measures of the initial treatment. Scientific case report based on i) clinical experiences obtained in the clinical management of a particularly rare case and ii) selected references from the medical scientific literature.https://doi.org/10.1515/iss-2023-0013heat strokemultiple organ failuredisseminated intravascular coagulationcoolingintensive careliver transplantation
spellingShingle Lorenz Eric
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Fatal heat stroke based on foudroyant irreversible multiple organ dysfunction in German summer
Innovative Surgical Science
heat stroke
multiple organ failure
disseminated intravascular coagulation
cooling
intensive care
liver transplantation
title Fatal heat stroke based on foudroyant irreversible multiple organ dysfunction in German summer
title_full Fatal heat stroke based on foudroyant irreversible multiple organ dysfunction in German summer
title_fullStr Fatal heat stroke based on foudroyant irreversible multiple organ dysfunction in German summer
title_full_unstemmed Fatal heat stroke based on foudroyant irreversible multiple organ dysfunction in German summer
title_short Fatal heat stroke based on foudroyant irreversible multiple organ dysfunction in German summer
title_sort fatal heat stroke based on foudroyant irreversible multiple organ dysfunction in german summer
topic heat stroke
multiple organ failure
disseminated intravascular coagulation
cooling
intensive care
liver transplantation
url https://doi.org/10.1515/iss-2023-0013
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