The accuracy and precision of body temperature monitoring methods during regional and general anesthesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 938-945

  Cattaneo, Christine G ^a   Frank, Steven M ^a   Hesel, Todd W ^a   El Rahmany, Hossam K ^a   Kim, Lauren J ^a   Tran, Kha M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; HYDROMORPHONE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; OPIATE; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORE TEMPERATURE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; THERMOMETER; THERMOMETRY;

EID: 0034108727     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200004000-00030     Document Type: Article

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