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Heat losses in infants undergoing surgery in air-conditioned theatres.
An association is described between hypothermia occurring in anaesthetized babies and early postoperative morbidity and death. Sixty-seven children under one year old had operations in 1960, of whom twelve died; seven of these cases (which are described) were associated with hypothermia. While other factors were undoubtedly involved it seems that hypothermia was the principal factor responsible...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1960
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.35.179.71