Implementation and conduct of therapeutic hypothermia for perinatal asphyxial encephalopathy in the UK--analysis of national data.

Delay in implementing new treatments into clinical practice results in considerable health and economic opportunity costs. Data from the UK TOBY Cooling Register provides the opportunity to examine how one new effective therapy for newborn infants suspected of suffering asphyxial encephalopathy--the...

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Main Authors: Denis Azzopardi, Brenda Strohm, Louise Linsell, Anna Hobson, Edmund Juszczak, Jennifer J Kurinczuk, Peter Brocklehurst, A David Edwards, UK TOBY Cooling Register
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3374836?pdf=render