Immediate or delayed mild hypothermia prevents focal cerebral infarction.
The protective effect of mild hypothermia was studied in rodent models of both permanent and transient focal cerebral ischemia. In Expt. 1, Wistar rats were exposed to 6 h permanent ischemia by bilateral occlusion of both common carotid arteries and right middle cerebral artery. In Expt. 2, animals...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1992
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