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Water warming garment versus forced air warming system in prevention of intraoperative hypothermia during liver transplantation: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN32154832]

BACKGROUND: The authors compared two strategies for the maintenance of intraoperative normothermia during orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT): the routine forced-air warming system and the newly developed, whole body water garment. METHODS: In this prospective, randomized and open-labelled study,...

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Autores principales: Janicki, Piotr K, Stoica, Cristina, Chapman, William C, Wright, J Kelly, Walker, Garry, Pai, Ram, Walia, Ann, Pretorius, Mias, Pinson, C Wright
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC137608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12441007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-2-7