Can wound desiccation be averted during cardiac surgery? An experimental study

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 315-320

  Persson, Mikael ^a   Van Der Linden, Jan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AERATION; AIR CONDITIONING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DESICCATION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FLOW RATE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; IN VITRO STUDY; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL WOUND;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DESICCATION; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; INSUFFLATION; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MOVEMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 12844249399     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000140243.97570.DE     Document Type: Article

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