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Effect of warm intravenous and irrigating fluids on body temperature during transurethral resection of the prostate gland

BACKGROUND: Transurethral resection of the prostate gland with irrigation fluid at room temperature leads to perioperative hypothermia which could give rise to adverse cardiovascular events in the perioperative period. The use of isothermic irrigation fluid reduces but does not eliminate this risk....

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Main Author: Okeke, LI
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2034579/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17877827
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2490-7-15
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