Cooling for Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy

Rosemary D Higgins

doi:10.1002/9781444323870.ch56

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Cooling for Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy

Rosemary D Higgins

Protocols for High‐Risk Pregnancies, pp.466-471

Wiley‐Blackwell

06-18-2010

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444323870.ch56

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American Academy of Pediatrics' Committee on Fetus and Newborn

cooling for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy

electroencephalographic (aEEG) amplitude

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)

head cooling and whole body cooling ‐ improving outcome from moderate to severe HIE

HIE in infants, following catastrophic events

hypoxia, ischemia effects ‐ combination of hypoxia and ischemia

hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) ‐ serious neurological condition

short‐term complications ‐ serious morbidity, encephalopathy and cardiovascular compromise

significant knowledge gaps ‐ area of cooling for HIE

This chapter contains sections titled: Clinical significance Pathophysiology Diagnosis Treatment Complications Follow‐up Knowledge gaps Conclusion References

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Title: Cooling for Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
Creators: Rosemary D Higgins - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Contributors: John T Queenan (Editor) - Georgetown University
John C Hobbins (Editor) - University of Colorado Health
Catherine Y Spong (Editor) - Bethesda, MD, USA
Publication Details: Protocols for High‐Risk Pregnancies, pp.466-471
Publisher: Wiley‐Blackwell; Oxford, UK
Number of pages: 6
Identifiers: 99383452214406570
Academic Unit: Office of Research & Sponsored Programs
Language: English
Resource Type: Book chapter

Cooling for Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy

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