Neuroanesthesia & neurocritical care

Overview of Hypothermia, Its Role in Neuroprotection, and the Application of Prophylactic Hypothermia in Traumatic Brain Injury

Anesth AnalgPublished Narrative review

Study context

Population
Patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Comparison
Induced hypothermia vs normothermia in TBI

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

  • Many studies and trials of hypothermia in TBI have inconclusive results

Original publication

Overview of Hypothermia, Its Role in Neuroprotection, and the Application of Prophylactic Hypothermia in Traumatic Brain Injury. Anesth Analg. Published 28 April 2023. doi:10.1213/ane.0000000000006503

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