Safety and efficacy of resistive polymer versus forced air warming in total joint surgery
Abstract Background Forced-air warming is used as a mechanism to prevent hypothermia and adverse outcomes associated with hypothermia among patients undergoing surgery. Patient safety in healthcare includes the use of devices and technology that minimize potential adverse events to patients. The pre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Patient Safety in Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13037-017-0126-0 |