Delayed forced air warming prevents hypothermia during abdominal aortic surgery

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 459-460

  Karayan, J ^a   Thomas, D ^a   Lacoste, L ^a   Dhoste, K ^a   Ricco, J B ^a   Fusciardi, J ^a  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Equipment, warming devices; Hypothermia; Monitoring, temperature; Surgery, vascular; Temperature, monitoring

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR SURGERY; WARMING;

EID: 0030023956     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/76.3.459     Document Type: Article

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