Cooling Modality Effectiveness and Mortality Associate[d] with Prehospital Care of Exertional Heat Stroke Casualties

J Emerg Med. 2024 Mar;66(3):e397-e399. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2023.10.034.

Authors

Rebecca L Stearns¹, John Jardine², Susan W Yeargin³, Michael R Szymanski², Douglas J Casa²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Kinesiology, Korey Stringer Institute, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT. Electronic address: rebecca.stearns@uconn.edu.
² Department of Kinesiology, Korey Stringer Institute, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT.
³ Department of Kinesiology, Korey Stringer Institute, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; Exercise Science Department, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.

PMID: 38499406
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2023.10.034

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Cold Temperature
Emergency Medical Services*
Heat Stroke* / complications
Heat Stroke* / therapy
Humans
Hypothermia, Induced*