Effect of forced-air warming by an underbody blanket on end-of-surgery hypothermia: a propensity score-matched analysis of 5063 patients

Effect of forced-air warming by an underbody blanket on end-of-surgery hypothermia: a propensity score-matched analysis of 5063 patients

Abstract Background Underbody blankets have recently been launched and are used by anesthesiologists for surgical patients. However, the forced-air warming effect of underbody blankets is still controversial. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of forced-air warming by an underbody bla...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Sumida, Shigekazu Sugino, Norifumi Kuratani, Daisuke Konno, Jun-ichi Hasegawa, Masanori Yamauchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Forced-air warming
Underbody blanket
Propensity score matching
Anesthesia information management system
Body temperature
Intraoperative hypothermia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0724-8

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