Hilmo, Jonas; Næsheim, Torvind; Gilbert, Mads (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014-06-01)
Hypothermic cardiac arrest has high mortality and few known prognostic factors. We studied retrospectively 34 victims of accidental hypothermia with cardiac arrest admitted to The University Hospital of North Norway during 1985–2013 who were resuscitated and rewarmed by extracorporeal circulation. No patient survived prior to 1999, while nine out of 24 (37.5%) survived hypothermic cardiac arrest ...