Therapeutic hypothermia and frostbite injury: a preventable source |
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| Authors: | Lohana Parkash Hart Andrew |
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| Institution: | Canniesburn Plastic Surgery Unit, Jubilee Building, Royal Infirmary, 84 Castle Street, Glasgow G4 0SF, UK. lohana28@hotmail.co.uk |
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| Abstract: | Frostbite injury from cold exposure is not uncommon. The application of ice pack is well known in clinical practice; however, its improper use can pose danger to the patient. We report a case of frostbite injury due to prolonged use of ice packs in a ventilated patient. |
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