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  • Title: Use of cold intravenous fluid to induce hypothermia in a comatose child after cardiac arrest due to a lightning strike.
    Author: Kim YM, Jeong JH, Kyong YY, Kim HJ, Kim JH, Park JH, Park KN.
    Journal: Resuscitation; 2008 Nov; 79(2):336-8. PubMed ID: 18805616.
    Abstract:
    We report a case in which mild hypothermia was induced successfully using a cold intravenous fluid infusion in a 12-year-old boy who was comatose following 21 min of cardiac arrest caused by a lightning strike.
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