After Drop
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noun - Afterdrop is the continued fall of deep body temperatures during rewarming after hypothermia, is thought to endanger the heart by further cooling from cold blood presumed to be returning from the periphery (i.e., limbs). However, after drop is not always observed depending on the circumstances.
Usage
The doctor was concerned about after drop even after the hypothermic swimmer was pulled from the ocean and treated in the medical tent.
Rewarming
Michael Miller of Honolulu, Hawaii is shown rewarming and experiencing afterdrop after placing third in the 2010 Ederle Swim:
Afterdrop Video
afterdrop discussion with Nuala Moore (in a Blizzard Survival Bag) and Dr. Patrick Buck
Synonym
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- Afterdrop of body temperature during rewarming: an alternative explanation
- Just Get On With It
- Mind Over Matter, Swimming 1000m @ 0ºC
- Swimming In Siberia, Russian Winter Swimming Champs
- Fearless And Frozen At The Bottom Of The World
- Shivering By An Open Water Swimmer Like...
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