Temperature management under general anesthesia: Compulsion or option
This article discusses the physiology of thermoregulation, effects of anesthesia on thermoregulation, various temperature monitoring sites and methods, perioperative warming devices, guidelines for perioperative temperature management and inadvertent temperature complications (hypothermia/hyperthermia) and measures to control it in the operating room.
Source: Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Barkha Bindu Ashish Bindra Girija Rath Source Type: research