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Kenneth A. Collins0
William J. Worthen0
Date of Patent
February 22, 2011
0Patent Application Number
113980260
Date Filed
April 4, 2006
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Patent abstract
An intravenous heat exchange catheter and/or an external cooling pad/bladder can be used to maintain hypothermia in, e.g., a cardiac arrest patient, but to accelerate the cooling process the patient first can be infused with cold saline before the opportunity arises to connect the catheter or pad to the patient.
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