title: Pro: monitoring of nasopharyngeal and rectal temperatures is an adequate guide of brain cooling before deep hypothermic circulatory arrest.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104-4399.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Steven
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Nicolson
mesh_terms: D001831:Body Temperature; D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology*; D006324:Heart Arrest, Induced; D006801:Humans; D007036:Hypothermia, Induced; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic; D009305:Nasopharynx / Q000502:physiology*; D012007:Rectum / Q000502:physiology*