Population
22 patients with accidental hypothermia (core temperature less than 35 degrees C)
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
During rewarming and monitoring
Authors
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Arrhythmias during rewarming appear benign; leaves open whether prophylaxis is unnecessary beyond this small case series.
In patients with accidental hypothermia, arrhythmias during rewarming are generally benign, suggesting no indication for prophylactic antiarrhythmic treatment.
Rankin et al. (1984) studied this question.
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