Active Warming during Cesarean Delivery: Should We SCIP It?

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 933-938

  Grant, Erica N ^a   Craig, Margaret G ^a   Tao, Weike ^a   Mcintire, Donald D ^a   Leveno, Kenneth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

active warming; cesarean delivery; hypothermia; warming mattress

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS HYDROPS; FLUID THERAPY; HEATING; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPEN STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECOVERY ROOM; SURGICAL INFECTION; WARMING; WATER BED; BED; HEAT; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; THERAPEUTIC USE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEDDING AND LINENS; BEDS; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940614303     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1543986     Document Type: Article

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