The effect of epidural and general anesthesia on newborn rectal temperature at elective cesarean section
Both epidural and general anesthesia can impair thermoregulatory mechanisms during surgery. However, there is lack of information about the effects of different methods of anesthesia on newborn temperature. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there are differences in newborn rectal te...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2009-09-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2009000900014 |