Prognostic factors for patients with accidental hypothermia: A multi-institutional retrospective cohort study

In cases of severe accidental hypothermia (AH) in urban areas, the prognostic factors are unknown. We identified factors associated with in-hospital mortality in patients with moderate-to-severe AH in urban areas of Japan.

Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - June 20, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Yohei Okada, Tasuku Matsuyama, Sachiko Morita, Naoki Ehara, Nobuhiro Miyamae, Takaaki Jo, Yasuyuki Sumida, Nobunaga Okada, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Ryoji Iiduka Source Type: research