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Thermal suit in preventing unintentional intraoperative hypothermia during general anaesthesia: a randomized controlled trial

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Unintentional perioperative hypothermia causes serious adverse effects to surgical patients. Thermal suit (T‐Balance®) is an option for passive warming perioperatively. We hypothesized that the thermal suit will not maintain normothermia… Click to show full abstract

Unintentional perioperative hypothermia causes serious adverse effects to surgical patients. Thermal suit (T‐Balance®) is an option for passive warming perioperatively. We hypothesized that the thermal suit will not maintain normothermia more efficiently than conventional cotton clothes when also other preventive procedures against unintentional hypothermia are used.

Keywords: suit preventing; hypothermia; unintentional intraoperative; preventing unintentional; thermal suit

Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2017

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