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Cryogenic Liquid Jets for High Repetition Rate Discovery Science
Published on: May 9, 2020
概括
意外低温的受害者可以通过长时间的复苏来恢复. 即使在遭受严重寒冷后,九小时的重症监护也导致了完全的身体和精神恢复,为类似的病例提供了希望.
科学领域:
- 紧急医疗 紧急医疗
- 关键护理医学 关键护理医学
- 环境健康 环境健康
背景情况:
- 意外低温在复苏和患者管理方面带来了重大挑战.
- 在非常深度低温的情况下,预后往往是谨慎的.
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