Association of body temperature with in-hospital mortality among paediatric trauma patients: an analysis of a nationwide observational trauma database in Japan.
Asami OkadaYohei OkadaHiromichi NarumiyaWataru IshiiTetsuhisa KitamuraToshio OsamuraRyoji IidukaPublished in: BMJ open (2020)
In paediatric patients with hypothermia (BT <36.0°C) on hospital arrival, a clear association with in-hospital mortality was observed; no such association was observed between higher BT values (≥37.0°C) and outcomes.