Re: EMERGENCY: Please help

From: Eugene Leitl (eugene.leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Mon Nov 30 1998 - 01:26:01 MST


Russell W. Craig writes:

> I agree on those several hours, but it seems that with the time that has

Normothermia at several hours sans anticoagulants/antioxidants makes
perfusion spotty to impossible, brain damage even not taken into
account. Sure, in an emergency everything should be attempted, but you
must be aware that the prognosis deteriorates rapidly with each
hour elapsed. I guess the autolysis process is nonlinear as well,
and pretty quick towards the end.

'gene



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