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Internal cooling modalities include intravenous administration of cold crystalloids and intravascular cooling catheters [ 9].
Hypothermia is commonly induced using a combination of internal and external cooling modalities.
Insertion of this device was found to reliably decrease body temperature of critically ill patients refractory to standard cooling modalities.
Kory et al. [ 25] published a fast cooling method, using a combination of core and surface cooling modalities without the use of a commercial device, which resulted in a cooling rate of 2.6°C/h.
Third, our review showed that non-invasive and well-tolerated cooling modalities, such as ice packs or cold packs, wet gauze sheets, and fan alone or in combination, could represent reasonable alternatives since these are easily applied and readily accessible during epidemic classic heatstroke, when a large number of frail elderly patients are seen in the emergency room [ 24- 27].
Until randomized controlled studies comparing these two modalities of cooling treatment are performed, each should be considered an equivalent option in the treatment of classic heatstroke.
There are other treatment modalities, including electroconvulsive therapy, cooling, or vagal nerve or deep brain stimulation, to be considered.
Ease of use, efficacy and tolerance to this cooling system justify further studies to evaluate modalities for inducing MIH in various clinical settings, aiming to optimize the protective effect against post-ischaemic and traumatic brain injury.
This method of cooling offers several advantages over the currently available modalities.
In this review, we discuss the characteristics of electrocerebral activity through the process of cooling, circulatory arrest, and rewarming as depicted through commonly used NIOM modalities, including electroencephalography and peripheral nerve somatosensory-evoked potentials.
The esophageal cooling device (ECD) appears to be an effective temperature control modality that can be used for both cooling and rewarming.
