Submersion and asphyxial injury

Laura M. Ibsen; Thomas Koch

doi:10.1097/00003246-200211001-00004

Submersion and asphyxial injury

Laura M. Ibsen, Thomas Koch

Pediatrics

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Abstract

Drowning and other asphyxial injuries are important causes of childhood morbidity and mortality. In this review, the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatments applied to near-drowning victims are discussed, with an emphasis on the difficulties encountered attempting to predict outcome using current methods.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	S402-S408
Journal	Critical care medicine
Volume	30
Issue number	11 SUPPL.
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00003246-200211001-00004
State	Published - Nov 1 2002

Keywords

Asphyxial injury
Drowning
Hypothermia
Hypoxic-ischemic injury
Near drowning

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Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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