Cryonics Institute Case Report for Patient Number 143

CI patient #143 was a 14 year old female from London.  The patient was a CI member at the time of her death.

The patient died in the hospital on October 17, 2016. The next of kin contracted with Cryonics UK to provide standby, cooling, and transportation of the patient. The perfusion was also performed by Cryonics UK. After the perfusion, the patient was placed in dry ice while the necessary paperwork was obtained for transportation. 

The patient arrived at the CI facility, packed in dry ice, at 5:00 pm on the 25th of October, approximately 8 days after death. The patient was then placed in the computer controlled cooling chamber to cool to liquid nitrogen temperature.  The human cooling program from dry ice was selected and the time needed to cool the patient to liquid nitrogen temperature was 24 hours.  The patient was then placed in a cryostat for long term cryonic storage.