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Laerdal MediCool

Are you looking for a new cooling system?

There is another way to cool patients, which is clinically effective and mess-free.

Designed by a nurse, Laerdal MediCool is a simple, skin-safe treatment to induce therapeutic hypothermia for improved neurological outcomes for the sudden cardiac arrest patient.

Cooling Post Cardiac Arrest

Why the need to cool? Anoxic brain injury is a common outcome after sudden cardiac arrest. Studies have shown a reduction in mortality and improved neurological outcomes after cooling. A European multicentre trial (HACA Study Group. New Eng J Med 2002;346:549-556) reported that cooling increased the number of patients who survived with favourable neurological outcome from 39% to 55%, and an Australian study (Bernard et al .

Introducing Laerdal MediCool

Dripping ice cubes and water spills? There is another way to cool patients, which is clinically effective and mess-free. Designed by a nurse, Laerdal MediCool is a simple, skin-safe treatment to induce therapeutic hypothermia for improved neurological outcomes for the sudden cardiac arrest patient.

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