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- See also changes related to Hypothermia, or pages that link to Hypothermia or to this page or whose text contains "Hypothermia".
Parent topics
- Cold exposure [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Trauma medicine [r]: Damage inflicted on the body as the direct or indirect result of an external force, with or without disruption of structural continuity. [e]
Subtopics
- Induced hypothermia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Damage control surgery [r]: Minimal surgery, before transfer to the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, that achieves control of hemorrhage and contamination without exposing the multiply injured patient to the lethal triad caused by excessively long initial operations [e]
- Lethal triad [r]: In the context of trauma medicine and damage control surgery, the combination of trauma induced coagulopathy, hypothermia and metabolic acidosis [e]
- Trauma induced coagulopathy [r]: Recently recognized and incompletely defined patterns of blood coagulation abnormalities following trauma and also developing in trauma resuscitation [e]
- Acidosis [r]: Condition noted for accumulation of acid (e.g., lactate ion) or depletion of alkaline reserves (bicarbonate ion) in blood and tissues. [e]
- Nazi freezing experiments [r]: A program of nonconsensual Nazi medical experiments, conducted primarily for the Luftwaffe, between August 1942 - May 1943, to investigate treatments for persons who had been severely chilled, using prisoners at the Dachau Concentration Camp; the experimenters were tried in the Medical Case (NMT) [e]
- Nazi medical experiments [r]: Part of Holocaust was a program of nonconsensual medical experiments, primarily conducted at concentration camps, for which many of those conducted them were tried for war crimes [e]
- Leptin [r]: Hormone secreted by adipocytes that regulates appetite. [e]