Keeping cardiac arrest patients alive with therapeutic hypothermiaJuly 11, 2007Create a protocol for this lifesaving intervention at your facility.
Study: Cooling temperature for therapeutic hypothermiaNovember 11, 2013In unconscious patients who survived an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, cooling to 33 degrees C was no more beneficial than 36 degrees C, according to a study in The…
Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrestJuly 11, 2011Until recently, the outlook for patients who remained comatose after cardiac arrest was dire. But therapeutic hypothermia is turning the tide. Learn the facts about this life-saving approach.
Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrestJune 8, 2014Cooling the temperature can protect the patient’s neurologic function and increase the chance for survival.