Risk factors for brain injury in patients with exertional heatstroke: A 5-year experience

CONCLUSIONS: Advanced age, delayed cooling, and higher SOFA scores significantly increase the risk of brain injury post-EHS. These findings underscore the importance of rapid cooling and early assessment of organ failure to improve outcomes in EHS patients.PMID:37973473 | DOI:10.1016/j.cjtee.2023.10.003

Source: Chinese Journal of Traumatology - November 16, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Li Zhong Ming Wu Zhe-Ying Liu Yan Liu Zhi-Feng Liu Source Type: research