Best Evidence Topics

Hypothermia - is active rewarming safe

Report By: Ian Ferguson - Specialist Registrar
Search checked by Tim Hodgetts - Professor
Institution: University Hospital Birmingham/CDM
Date Submitted: 1st April 2004
Last Modified: 30th June 2003
Status: Red (incomplete)

Three Part Question

In [moderately hypothermic patients] is [active rewarming] associated with [better outcomes].