Use of cold intravenous fluid to induce hypothermia in a comatose child after cardiac arrest due to a lightning strike

Young Min Kim; Ju Hwan Jeong; Yeon Young Kyong; Han Joon Kim; Ji Hoon Kim; Jeong Ho Park; Kyu Nam Park

doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2008.07.010

Use of cold intravenous fluid to induce hypothermia in a comatose child after cardiac arrest due to a lightning strike

Young Min Kim
, Ju Hwan Jeong
, Yeon Young Kyong
, Han Joon Kim
, Ji Hoon Kim
, Jeong Ho Park
, Kyu Nam Park

Department of Emergency Medicine

The Catholic University of Korea

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Abstract

We report a case in which mild hypothermia was induced successfully using a cold intravenous fluid infusion in a 12-year-old boy who was comatose following 21 min of cardiac arrest caused by a lightning strike.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	336-338
Number of pages	3
Journal	Resuscitation
Volume	79
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2008.07.010
State	Published - Nov 2008

Keywords

Cardiac arrest
Child
Hypothermia
Lightning injury

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