• Critical care medicine · Nov 2002

    Review

    Submersion and asphyxial injury.

    • Laura M Ibsen and Thomas Koch.
    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, USA.
    • Crit. Care Med. 2002 Nov 1; 30 (11 Suppl): S402-8.

    AbstractDrowning and other asphyxial injuries are important causes of childhood morbidity and mortality. In this review, the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatments applied to near-drowning victims are discussed, with an emphasis on the difficulties encountered attempting to predict outcome using current methods.

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