therapeutic hypothermia for brain injury
Medical term for a treatment that lowers body temperature to protect the brain after injury, such as after cardiac arrest or neonatal asphyxia.
Therapeutic hypothermia was performed on the patient after cardiac arrest.
Compound of 脳 (のう, 'brain'), 低体温 (ていたいおん, 'hypothermia'), and 療法 (りょうほう, 'therapy').