title: Pathophysiology, management and complications of hypothermia.
abstract: Hypothermia, either accidental or therapeutic, is when the body's core temperature is less than 35.0°C. This article examines the pathophysiology, clinical features and management of both intentional and unintentional hypothermia with a focus on the current literature regarding treatment protocols.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lantry
authors.forename: Zachary
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Dezman
authors.forename: Jon Mark
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Hirshon
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007035:Hypothermia / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy*; D007036:Hypothermia, Induced / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D011379:Prognosis; D017694:Rewarming / Q000379:methods*