Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest seems to protect the brain. Treatment should be according to protocol, and treatment data registered
Friberg, H.; Rubertsson, S.
Lakartidningen 104(8): 570-571
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-7205 PMID: 17396453 Document Number: 605420
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