Influence of oral premedication and prewarming on core temperature of cardiac surgical patients: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial
Abstract Background Perioperative hypothermia is still very common and associated with numerous adverse effects. The effects of benzodiazepines, administered as premedication, on thermoregulation have been studied with conflicting results. We investigated the hypotheses that premedication with fluni...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0725-7 |