Preoperative warming combined with intraoperative skin-surface warming does not avoid hypothermia caused by spinal anesthesia in patients with midazolam premedication

Preoperative warming combined with intraoperative skin-surface warming does not avoid hypothermia caused by spinal anesthesia in patients with midazolam premedication

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Inadvertent perioperative hypothermia is common during spinal anesthesia and after midazolam administration. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of intraoperative skin-surface warming with and without 45 minutes of preoperative warming in preventing intraoperativ...

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Main Authors: Simone Maria D'Angelo Vanni, Yara Marcondes Machado Castiglia, Eliana Marisa Ganem, Geraldo Rolim Rodrigues Júnior, Rosa Beatriz Amorim, Fábio Ferrari, Leandro Gobbo Braz, José Reinaldo Cerqueira Braz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Spinal anesthesia
Hypothermia
Thermoregulation
Equipment and supplies
Midazolam
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