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Company |
Device |
Type of cooling |
Cooling rate (°C/hour) |
Auto feedback |
Reusable |
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Philips |
InnerCool RTx |
Catheter |
4.0 to 5.0 |
Yes |
No |
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Zoll |
Thermogard XP |
Catheter |
2.0 to 3.0 |
Yes |
No |
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C.R. Bard |
ArcticSun 5000 |
Surface adhesive pads |
1.2 to 2.0 |
Yes |
No |
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CSZ |
Blanketrol III |
Surface blanket |
1.5 |
Yes |
Yes |
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EMCOOLS |
FLEX.PAD |
Surface adhesive pads |
3.5 |
No |
No |
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MTRE |
CritiCool |
Surface blanket |
1.5 |
Yes |
no |
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The table gives the most common cooling devices with no claim to be complete. Cooling rates provided either by the company or at the company's Internet homepage. CSZ, Cincinnati Sub-Zero; MTRE, Medical ThermoRegulation Expertise. |
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Storm Critical Care 2012 16(Suppl 2):A5 doi:10.1186/cc11263 |
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