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Findings in heart attack reported from University of Colorado, Research Center

Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, February 23rd, 2010

Current study results from the report, 'A randomized controlled trial comparing the Arctic Sun to standard cooling for induction of hypothermia after cardiac arrest,' have been published. According to a study from the United States, "Hypothermia improves neurological outcome for comatose survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Use of computer controlled high surface area devices for cooling may lead to faster cooling rates and potentially improve patient outcome."

"To compare the effectiveness of surface cooling with the standard blankets and ice packs to the Arctic Sun, a mechanical device used for temperature management. Multi-center randomized trial of...

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