Effects of changes in packed cell volume on the specific heat capacity of blood: Implications for studies measuring heat exchange in extracorporeal circuits

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 28-32

  Blake, A S T ^a,b   Petley, G W ^a   Deakin, C D ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MAGDALEN COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood, packed cell volume; Blood, specific heat capacity; Heart, cardiopulmonary bypass; Temperature, body; Temperature, regulation

Indexed keywords

GELATIN SUCCINATE; HARTMANN SOLUTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEAT LOSS; HEMATOCRIT; HEMODIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0033988358     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bja.a013376     Document Type: Article

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