Evidence-based guidelines for prevention of perioperative hypothermia

J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Oct;209(4):492-503.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.07.002. Epub 2009 Aug 20.

Authors

Shawn S Forbes¹, Cagla Eskicioglu, Avery B Nathens, Darlene S Fenech, Claude Laflamme, Richard F McLean, Robin S McLeod; Best Practice in General Surgery Committee, University of Toronto

Collaborators

Best Practice in General Surgery Committee, University of Toronto:
Robin S McLeod, Avery B Nathens, Darlene Fenech, Cagla Eskicioglu, Shawn S Forbes, Mary-Anne Aarts, Anna Gagliardi, Marg McKenzie, Robin S McLeod, Avery B Nathens, Darlene Fenech, Lorne Rotstein, Allan Okrainec, David Lindsay, Paul Bernick

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 19801323
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.07.002

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Body Temperature
Evidence-Based Medicine
Heart Diseases / prevention & control
Hot Temperature
Humans
Hypothermia / immunology
Hypothermia / prevention & control*
Perioperative Care / methods*
Practice Guidelines as Topic* / standards
Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control
Thermography / methods
Thermometers