Hypothermia in elective surgery: The hidden enemy

Conclusions There are effective measures easy to set up, economical and effective to prevent hypothermia; the most important is the patient warm with hot air under pressure for 1h and maintenance of air conditioning in the room above 22°C. We just need to understand these measures and start to implement them.
Source: Colombian Journal of Anesthesiology - Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research