Children are more likely than adults to get into medical distress when exposed to the cold, said Dr. Jim Getzinger of ...

Getting too cold can kill you. Here’s what you can do to prevent that from happening, and how to rescue yourself if it does.

If shivering cannot be stopped voluntarily = moderate - severe hypothermia If you can't get a radial pulse at the wrist it indicates a core temp below 90 - 86 degrees The person may be curled up in a ...

The Wynn Hospital in Utica has seen a few patients with frostbite recently and a number with mild-to-moderate hypothermia, said Dr. Gary Zimmer, chief medical officer for the Mohawk Valley Health ...

Objective: Severe head trauma and/or severe hypothermia (≤32°C) can cause cardiac arrhythmias. Effect of moderate hypothermia (32–33°C) on cardiac arrhythmias in children after severe ...

Because hypothermia affects the brain ... tingling and numbness that doesn’t cause permanent damage. Mild to moderate frostbite appears as changes in skin color and may even begin to feel ...

But hypothermia is complex, and Van Otten said it’s hard to ... “Even here in the northwest where we consider ourselves to ...

Hypothermia also decreases elimination and ... pH <7 or base deficit of 16 mmol/L and evidence of moderate or severe encephalopathy (Sarnet score) and aEEG recording used to control for the ...

If shivering cannot be stopped voluntarily = moderate - severe hypothermia If you can't get a radial pulse at the wrist it indicates a core temp below 90 - 86 degrees The person may be curled up in a ...