Comparison of three temperature measurements and detection of hypothermia risk factors Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning Hypothermia
Conditions
Interventions
The hospital records and anesthesia cards of patients who had undergone major abdominal cancer surgery in the trialists' institution, in whom the SpotOn zero heat flux method, tympanic membrane measur
the exclusion criterion was defined as the absence of recorded data.
In the intervention group, patients were warmed up according to a standard protocol. According to this protocol, w
patients were warmed up with FAW systems (3M Bair Hugger™ Temperature Management Blanket, Arizant Healthcare Inc., a 3M company. MN, USA) actively adjusted to 43°C for 30. Then patients transferred to
Sponsors
Dokuz Eylül University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who had undergone major abdominal cancer surgery in the trialists' institution, in whom the SpotOn zero heat flux method, tympanic membrane measurement method and esophageal temperature measurement method had all been used
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Absence of recorded data
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body temperature measured preoperative, before anesthesia induction, following intubation, 60 min, and every one hour until the surgery, after surgery, in the entry to the recovery room and before discharge to the ward | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Demographic and preoperative/postoperative measurements (age, gender, weight, body mass index, comorbidities, smoking history, preoperative hemoglobin and albumin levels, the amount of perioperatively administered colloids and colloids, American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) physical status classifications of patients type of anesthesia, central catheter usage, patient warming, duration of the operation, operating room temperature, pulse rate, arterial blood pressure, amount of blood loss, transfused red blood cells (RBS) (units) and fresh frozen plasma (FFP) (units), and postoperative hemoglobin and albumin levels) | — |
Countries
Turkey
Outcome results
None listed