Exertional heat illness in half marathon runners: experiences of the Great North Run

被引:16
作者
Hawes, Rachel [1 ]
McMorran, Jeni [2 ]
Vallis, Chris [3 ,4 ]
机构
[1] Crit Care & PHEM, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, England
[2] Newcastle Gen Hosp, High Dependency Unit, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, England
[3] Royal Victoria Infirm, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 4LP, Tyne & Wear, England
[4] BUPA Great N Run, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, England
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TEMPERATURE;
D O I
10.1136/emj.2010.090928
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Exertional heat illness is a potentially fatal condition. Large numbers of competitors in the Great North Run are affected annually. This article briefly discusses the patient demographics, presentation and treatment of large numbers of patients with a simple, effective regime.
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