Beyond Defibrillation During Immersion: Case Illustrates Value of Heatstroke Treatment Protocols

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¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.
⁴ Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education, Columbia University, New York, NY; Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY; Department of Emergency Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY.

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Caleb Dresser et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2023 Aug.

. 2023 Aug;82(2):237-238.

doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.01.044.

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.
⁴ Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education, Columbia University, New York, NY; Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY; Department of Emergency Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY.

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Feinstein BA, Kelley J, Blackburn P, Connell P. Feinstein BA, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2023 Aug;82(2):238-239. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.02.015. Ann Emerg Med. 2023. PMID: 37479406 No abstract available.

Synchronized Cardioversion Performed During Cold Water Immersion of a Heatstroke Patient.
Feinstein B, Kelley J, Blackburn P, Connell P. Feinstein B, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2023 Jan;81(1):70-72. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.08.463. Epub 2022 Nov 2. Ann Emerg Med. 2023. PMID: 36334955