Effect of Prewarming on Perioperative Hypothermia in Patients Undergoing Loco-Regional or General Anesthesia: A Randomized Clinical Trial
<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Redistribution hypothermia occurs during anesthesia despite active intraoperative warming. Prewarming increases the heat absorption by peripheral tissue, reducing the central to peripheral heat gradient. Therefore, the addition of prewarming may offer a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/12/2082 |