“…The use of heating blankets may increase core body temperature and result in a constant core temperature intraoperatively [4]. Mild postoperative hypothermia causes increased duration of postanesthetic recovery time [5], a greater degree of peripheral vasoconstriction [6], a higher norepinephrine concentration [6], higher arterial blood pressure (BP) [6], increased surgical wound infection [7], impaired platelet [8] and clotting cascade function [9,10], and increased hospital stay [6].…”