Cooling Methods in Heat Stroke

Heat stroke is an illness with a high risk of mortality or morbidity, which can occur in the young and fit (exertional heat stroke) as well as the elderly and infirm (nonexertional heat stroke). In the United States, from 2006 to 2010, there were at least 3332 deaths attributed to heat stroke.
Source: The Journal of Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Clinical Review Source Type: research