Anales de pediatría : publicación oficial de la Asociación Española de Pediatría (A.E.P.)
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February 2012
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Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) improves neurological outcome in adults after ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest and in neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. The effect of TH in children is under investigation. ⋯ In this pilot study, the use of mild therapeutic hypothermia with a protocol that included rapid sequence induction with an external surface cooling technique was feasible, effective and safe in children with cardiac arrest.