Prospective, randomized comparison of the Flotem IIe and Hotline fluid warmers in anesthetized adults

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 307-316

  Patel, Nileshkumar ^a   Smith, Charles E ^a   Pinchak, Alfred C ^a   Hagen, Joan F ^a  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Equipment: fluid warmer; temperature: hypothermia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FLUID TRANSPORT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0029942326     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0952-8180(96)00040-2     Document Type: Article

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