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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Hypothermia, Induced
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hipotermia Inducida
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Hipotermia Induzida
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Tree Number:
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E02.258.750
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Definition English:
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Abnormally low BODY TEMPERATURE that is intentionally induced in warm-blooded animals by artificial means. In humans, mild or moderate hypothermia has been used to reduce tissue damages, particularly after cardiac or spinal cord injuries and during subsequent surgeries. |
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See Related English:
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Cryotherapy
Rewarming
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History Note English:
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ANESTHESIA, REFRIGERATION & HIBERNATION, ARTIFICIAL were headings 1963-83; GASTRIC HYPOTHERMIA was heading 1964-83 (Prov 1964-65)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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7216
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Unique Identifier:
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D007036
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