tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11326364.post8802675123371787861..comments2024-03-27T03:58:43.402-04:00Comments on <center>CasesBlog - Medical and Health Blog</center>: Low temperatures in winter increase blood pressure in the elderlyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11326364.post-56126552009269435692009-02-12T16:26:00.000-05:002009-02-12T16:26:00.000-05:00Thank you for the interesting comment. I was not a...Thank you for the interesting comment. I was not aware of this use of relative hypothermia in dialysis.<BR/><BR/>Glad you find the blog useful. Don't forget to check ClinicalCases.org as well.<BR/><BR/>http://clinicalcases.org/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11326364.post-71146797932790620432009-02-11T08:54:00.000-05:002009-02-11T08:54:00.000-05:00Additionally, this is a technique we use in nephro...Additionally, this is a technique we use in nephrology to combat intradialytic hypotension. When a dialysis patient has difficulty on the machine, we can cool the dialysis bath down to about 35C(lower and patients will start looking for another nephrologist :) ). This can help to keep the BP up so the patient can be effectively dialyzed.<BR/><BR/>You are doing a great job with your blog. Keep up the good work!<BR/><BR/>Cheers<BR/>SimonAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03460983023759293165noreply@blogger.com