and ice, placed on the head area.
The mechanism of the positive effects of cooling in head injuries is not yet clear. As
Scientists maintain that hypothermia can slow the metabolism,
leading to damage and may reduce the functional load on the brain.
In order to introduce a new method to medical practice, to be assessed
its advantages and possible complications: cardiac arrhythmia, education
thrombosis and pulmonary infections. In addition, it is not known how hypothermia combined with
other methods of treatment of head injuries.
Source: Mednovosti.Ru 