Therapeutic Hypothermia in Traumatic Brain Injury: Should We Reheat the debate or Let it Cool Down?

Sarah Wahlster^{1

2

3}, Victor Lin⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Harborview Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. wahlster@uw.edu.
² Department of Neurological Surgery, Harborview Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. wahlster@uw.edu.
³ Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Harborview Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. wahlster@uw.edu.
⁴ Department of Neurology, Harborview Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.

Editorial

Sarah Wahlster et al. Neurocrit Care. 2024 Oct.

. 2024 Oct;41(2):321-323.

doi: 10.1007/s12028-024-02009-y. Epub 2024 Jun 24.

Sarah Wahlster^{1

2

3}, Victor Lin⁴

¹ Department of Neurology, Harborview Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. wahlster@uw.edu.
² Department of Neurological Surgery, Harborview Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. wahlster@uw.edu.
³ Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Harborview Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. wahlster@uw.edu.
⁴ Department of Neurology, Harborview Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.

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