Impact of Accidental Hypothermia on Pulmonary Complications in Multiply Injured Patients With Blunt Chest Trauma - A Matched-pair Analysis.

Marcel WinkelmannJan-Dierk ClausenPascal GraeffChristian SchröterChristian ZeckeySanjay Weber-SpickschenPhilipp Mommsen

Published in: In vivo (Athens, Greece) (2020)

Among multiply injured patients with severe blunt chest trauma, accidental hypothermia is not an independent predictor of ARDS and VAP and is more likely to be an accompaniment of injury severity and hemorrhage.

Keyphrases

trauma patients
cardiac arrest
brain injury
pulmonary hypertension
acute respiratory distress syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
early onset
mechanical ventilation
intensive care unit