Bayesian analysis of noninvasive versus oral temperature measurements to determine hypothermia in postoperative patients

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-77

  Hecker, Richard B ^a   Brownfield, Roxanne M ^a   Rubal, Bernard J ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMISTOR;

EID: 0030032606     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199601000-00013     Document Type: Article

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