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Lecture 3: Cooling the body to save the heart and brain: Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest
Benjamin S. Abella, MD MPhil
Clinical Research Director Center for Resuscitation Science Department of Emergency Medicine University of Pennsylvania
An introductory course for the educated lay public and health care providers
Time
Reperfusion injury
% Surviving
Time
Bathe them in fluid without oxygen (cardiac arrest) Restore fluid with oxygen (resuscitation)
What will happen when you simulate ischemia and then reperfusion?
60
ischemia
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40
30 20
10 0
2 Time
Time
KAH BOOM
free radicals
inflammation
mitochondria
Ischemia
Reperfusion
energy processing reactive oxygen dysfunction species (ROS) inflammatory cascades hypothermia
Ancient Egyptians documented the use of hypothermia for: Pain control Fever Ice stored in straw, transported Long distances or made in Egyptian winters
Hippocrates noted that injuries (traumatic wounds) often did better when packed in ice or cooled No shortage of experimental subjects: constant skirmishing of Greek city states
Cold acts on the living parts [which] may remain in [a] state of asphyxia without losing their life (1814)
Benson DW, Williams GR Jr, Spencer FC, Yates AJ. The use of hypothermia after cardiac arrest. Anesth Analg 1959; 38: 423-8.
60 50 40
% 30
Comatose survivors Asystole or VF 31-32C Cooling until neurologic recovery (3 h to 8 days) water-filled blanket