Fever Prevention in Patients With Acute Vascular Brain Injury
Greer D, Helbok R, Badjatia N, Ko S, Guanci M, Sheth K. Fever Prevention in Patients With Acute Vascular Brain Injury. JAMA 2024, 332 PMID: 39320879, PMCID: PMC11425189, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.14745.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVascular brain injuryStandard care groupCare groupMajor adverse eventsPrimary outcomeStandard care patientsBlinded outcome assessmentIntensive care unit dischargeFunctional outcomesAdverse eventsBrain injuryFever preventionFever burdenPrincipal secondary end pointBetween-group differencesOpen-label randomized clinical trialPrevention groupFunctional recoveryPrincipal secondary outcomeCare patientsAssociated with worse outcomesMain OutcomesImpact functional outcomesSecondary end pointsTemperature management device