Ice-Cold Saline for the Induction of Mild Hypothermia in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke | Zendy

Rainer Kollmar | Zendy; Peter D. Schellinger | Zendy; Tobias Steigleder | Zendy; Martin Köhrmann | Zendy; Stefan Schwab | Zendy

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Ice-Cold Saline for the Induction of Mild Hypothermia in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke

Author(s) -

Rainer Kollmar,

Peter D. Schellinger,

Tobias Steigleder,

Martin Köhrmann,

Stefan Schwab

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.108.530410

Subject(s) - medicine , hypothermia , anesthesia , shivering , pethidine , buspirone , saline , stroke (engine) , thrombolysis , cardiology , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , receptor , analgesic , engineering , agonist

Neuroprotective effects of induced hypothermia depend on its time point of initiation after acute brain injury. Preliminary studies in cardiac arrest patients indicate that rapid infusion of ice cold saline (ICS) is safe and effective for induction of hypothermia. We investigated its use in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS).

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