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Lack of Effect of Induction of Hypothermia after Acute Brain Injury

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2001

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Guy L. Clifton, Emmy R. Miller, Sung C. Choi, Harvey S. Levin, Stephen R. McCauley, Kenneth R. Smith, J. Paul Muizelaar, Franklin C. Wagner, Donald W. Marion, Thomas G. Luerssen,
New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

Treatment with hypothermia, with the body temperature reaching 33 degrees C within eight hours after injury, is not effective in improving outcomes in patients with severe brain injury.

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