Successful management of severe exertional heat stroke complicated by ventricular fibrillation in 19 years old male

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On-site treatment of exertional heat stroke.

BACKGROUND Exertional heat stroke is a devastating condition that can cause significant morbidity and mortality. Rapid cooling is the most effective means of treating heat stroke, but little is published on the safety and logistics of cooling patients on site at a major sporting event. PURPOSE To describe an on-site exertional heat stroke treatment protocol and to compare the outcomes of pati...

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عنوان ژورنال: Disaster and Emergency Medicine Journal

سال: 2020

ISSN: 2543-5957,2451-4691

DOI: 10.5603/demj.a2020.0043