The development and validation of a “5A” severity scale for predicting in-hospital mortality after accidental hypothermia from J-point registry data

The development and validation of a “5A” severity scale for predicting in-hospital mortality after accidental hypothermia from J-point registry data

Abstract Background Accidental hypothermia is a serious condition that requires immediate and accurate assessment to determine severity and treatment. Currently, accidental hypothermia is evaluated using the Swiss grading system which uses core body temperature and clinical findings; however, resear...

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Main Authors: Yohei Okada, Tasuku Matsuyama, Sachiko Morita, Naoki Ehara, Nobuhiro Miyamae, Takaaki Jo, Yasuyuki Sumida, Nobunaga Okada, Makoto Watanabe, Masahiro Nozawa, Ayumu Tsuruoka, Yoshihiro Fujimoto, Yoshiki Okumura, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Shungo Yamamoto, Ryoji Iiduka, Kaoru Koike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Environmental emergency
Accidental hypothermia
Cardiac arrest
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-019-0384-2

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