Unintentional perioperative hypothermia is associated with severe complications and high mortality in elective operations

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1245-1252

  Billeter, Adrian T ^a,b   Hohmann, Samuel F ^c   Druen, Devin ^a,b   Cannon, Robert ^a,b   Polk, Hiram C ^a,b  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c University HealthSystem Consortium ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CODING; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; UNINTENTIONAL HYPOTHERMIA; WARMING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPLICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; KENTUCKY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908310500     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2014.04.024     Document Type: Article

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