Efficacy of intravenous fluid warming for maintenance of core temperature during lower segment cesarean section under spinal anesthesia

• Main Authors: Parveen Goyal (Author), Sandeep Kundra (Author), Shruti Sharma (Author), Anju Grewal (Author), Tej K Kaul (Author), M Rupinder Singh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Maintenance of body temperature of obstetrical patients undergoing cesarean section is complicated by a variety of factors including heat loss to atmosphere, infusion of fluids at room temperature, disruption of thermoregulatory mechanisms by epidural or spinal anesthesia and redistrib...