Dane Scantling, DO, MPH, Brian Frank, MD, Mathew E

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Inducing Therapeutic Hypothermia in Cardiac Arrest Caused by Lightning Strike Dane Scantling, DO, MPH, Brian Frank, MD, Mathew E. Pontell, MD, Sandra Medinilla, MD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 27, Issue 3, Pages 401-404 (September 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2016.05.003 Copyright © 2016 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Lichtenberg figure conferred by lightning strike. Photo credit: Forensic Nurse Examiners Team at Christiana Care Health System. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2016 27, 401-404DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2016.05.003) Copyright © 2016 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Imprint and soot from lightning strike and presence of metallic necklace. Photo credit: Forensic Nurse Examiners Team at Christiana Care Health System. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2016 27, 401-404DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2016.05.003) Copyright © 2016 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Sample simplified protocol for utilizing therapeutic hypothermia. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2016 27, 401-404DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2016.05.003) Copyright © 2016 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions