Risk factors influencing inadvertent hypothermia in infants and neonates during anesthesia

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 574-579

  Tander, Burak ^a   Baris, Sibel ^a   Karakaya, Deniz ^a   Ariturk, Ender ^a   Rizalar, Riza ^a   Bernay, Ferit ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Infants; Intraoperative hypothermia; Neonates

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR SURGERY; MINOR SURGERY; NEWBORN; OPERATING ROOM; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOREGULATION;

AGING; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 21444434249     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01504.x     Document Type: Article

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