Evidence-Based Heatstroke Management in the Emergency Department
Introduction: Climate change is causing an increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events, which disproportionately impact the health of vulnerable populations. Heatstroke, the most serious heat-related illness, is a medical emergency that causes multiorgan failure and death without...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2020-12-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6m85p5g2 |