Forced-air warming and fluid warming minimize core hypothermia during abdominal surgery

Chinese Medical Sciences Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 261-264

  Zhao, Jing ^a   Luo, Ai Lun ^a   Xu, Li ^a   Huang, Yu Guang ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Core temperature; Fluid warming; Forced air warming

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; COTTON; DEVICE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; FLUID WARMING; FLUID WARMING SYSTEM; FORCED AIR BLANKET; FORCED AIR WARMING; HEAT; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; LIQUID; MALE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SHIVERING; TECHNICAL AID; TYMPANIC THERMOMETER; WARMING;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REWARMING; SHIVERING;

EID: 30444453407     PISSN: 10019294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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