MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Most parents wouldn’t dream of sending their child outside on a blustery, cold day without the appropriate protective gear. Yet each year, nearly 1.3 million ...

Mean age of patients was 39 years, operating theatre ambient temperature 22°C and mean length of surgery was 75 min. Mean loss of body temperature from induction to recovery was a loss of 0.47ºC ...

Hypothermia is a common occurrence in preterm neonates immediately following delivery that can lead to hypoglycemia, respiratory distress, increased rates of intraventricular hemorrhage and even ...

•Combining warmer operating room temperature and skin wrap use improved admission temperatures especially for infants <28 wks (24–27wks P < .0001 vs 28–31 wks P = .0005).•No statistically ...

Post-PICC hypothermia rates were significantly lower for the intervention group than for the concurrent cloth cohort," said ... using a plastic drape in the operating room and other NICU procedures.

In the hypothermia group, 285 patients received kidney transplants and graft function status was known in 280 patients. Among these 280 patients, delayed graft function occurred in 79 (28.2%).

During the 1950s, efforts had shifted to using hypothermia in the operating room during cardiac surgery. ... Hypothermia equipment, used at the University of Colorado Medical Center in 1953, ...

Brutally cold weather is affecting large swaths of the United States, with about 80% of the population experiencing temperatures below freezing. Cases of a dangerous condition called hypothermia ...

Using a Plastic Drape to Reduce Hypothermia in Premature Neonates During Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Placement. Advances in Neonatal Care , 2021; Publish Ahead of Print DOI: 10.1097/ANC ...

Post-PICC hypothermia rates were significantly lower for the intervention group than for the concurrent cloth cohort ... using a plastic drape in the operating room and other NICU procedures ...