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Peak body temperature predicts mortality in critically ill patients without cerebral damage
Heart & Lung; The Journal of Acute and Critical Care, 10/28/09
Kiekkas P et al. – The findings imply that, although fever is not generally associated with mortality in patients without cerebral damage, it can be harmful and should be suppressed when it becomes very high. Rigorous clinical trials are needed to help establish antipyretic therapy guidelines.
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