Peri-operative warming in caesarean sections: Guidance would be NICE

Anaesthesia

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 212-213

  Chakladar, A ^a   Harper, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; POLYMER;

CESAREAN SECTION; EAR SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; LETTER; NOSE SURGERY; OBSTETRICS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SHIVERING; SUPINE POSITION; THROAT SURGERY;

CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HEATING; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY;

EID: 73449110946     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2009.06218.x     Document Type: Letter

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