Passive Rewarming (Using Body Heat or Room Temperature)

 

Other Contra-Indication

Our Records are Incomplete for Other Contra-Indications

 

Class Contra-Indication

Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications

We have incomplete side-effect data.

Efficacy of Passive Rewarming as a Lifestyle Change According to GRADE* Ranking: 

Frostbite [1]:

Recommendation: Weakly in favor (Passive rewarming is beneficial to those with frostbite.)

Grade of Evidence: Low level of evidence 

Hypothermia [2]:

Recommendation: Weakly in favor (Passive rewarming is beneficial to those with hypothermia)

Grade of Evidence: Low level of evidence 

* www.gradeworkinggroup.org 

References: 

1. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/frostbite/article_em.htm

2. http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-hypothermia

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