Influence of a forced air warming system on morbidly obese patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 453-460

  Mason, Debra S ^a   Sapala, James A ^b,c   Wood, Michael H ^b   Sapala, M Andrew ^c  

^a Doctors Hospital of Jackson   (United States)

^b Detroit Riverview Hospital   (United States)

^c Cherryhill Centers Surg Weight Loss   (United States)

Author keywords

Bair Hugger; Gastric bypass; Hypothermia; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHIVERING; STOMACH BYPASS; WARMING;

ADULT; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031685003     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089298765554359     Document Type: Article

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