Saturday, July 21, 2007

Rapid cooling-- temperature gradient

The protocols regarding the rate of cooling have been debated amongst prominent researchers interested in hypothermic techniques, for many decades, with no clear answer. What is known is that rapid cooling and/or warming can lead to gaseous emboli, and that maintaining a temperature gradient of 10°C, or less, during the cooling of human patients provides a proven margin of safety.
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