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Forced-Air Warming Discontinued: Periprosthetic Joint Infection Rates Drop

Several studies have shown that the waste heat from forced-air warming (FAW) escapes near the floor and warms the contaminated air resident near the floor. The waste heat then forms into convection currents that rise up and contaminate the sterile field above the surgical table. It has been shown th...

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Autor principal: Augustine, Scott D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5505092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28713524
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/or.2017.6998

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