Antretter H, Dapunt O E, Bonatti J
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Innsbruck University Hospital, School of Medicine, Austria.
Br J Hosp Med. 1995;54(5):215-20.
Profound hypothermia, defined as a core temperature of less than 28 degrees C, is a life-threatening situation associated with high mortality. Causes of severe hypothermia are prolonged exposure to cold air, water or snow. Initial basic life support and correct decisions to further therapeutic management are crucial for the patient's outcome.
深度低温,定义为核心体温低于28摄氏度,是一种与高死亡率相关的危及生命的情况。严重低温的原因是长时间暴露于冷空气、水或雪中。初始基本生命支持以及对进一步治疗管理的正确决策对患者的预后至关重要。