Therapeutic hypothermia and acute brain injury

This article will review the basic science the practical aspects of delivering targeted temperature management and evaluate the evidence behind its use for acute brain injuries. With a lack of high-quality evidence for hypothermia, recent consensus statements are shifting the paradigm away from hypothermia to the maintenance of normothermia and prevention of pyrexia.
Source: Anaesthesia and intensive care medicine - Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research