The Minnesota Woman Who Froze Solid Overnight — And The Medical Miracle That Saved Her Life
She knew who she was.
She could communicate.
The basic function of her brain — the most precious and most vulnerable of the organs threatened by severe hypothermia — had been preserved.
She spent time in the hospital recovering.
She did not require surgery.
She did not require dialysis, which would have indicated kidney failure.
She did not require mechanical ventilation.
The monitoring of her cardiac rhythm showed a heart that was returning to normal function without the dangerous arrhythmias that are a major risk of hypothermia and its treatment.
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