Original Article

Community-Based Application of Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia for Survivors of Cardiac Arrest

Objective: To demonstrate that the application of therapeutic hypothermia is technically feasible in a community-based setting. Background: Implementation of therapeutic hypothermia for survivors of cardiac arrest in the United States has been slow, at least partially because of the perception that this therapy is technically difficult, especially at the community…

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