Aluminium release and fluid warming: provocational setting and devices at risk
Abstract Background Fluid warming, recommended for fluid rates of > 500 ml h-1, is an integral part of patient temperature management strategies. Fluid warming devices using an uncoated aluminium containing heating element have been reported to liberate aluminium resulting in critical aluminium c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01378-7 |