Effects of Combined Warmed Preoperative Forced-air and Warmed Perioperative Intravenous Fluids on Maternal Temperature During Cesarean Section: a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial
Abstract:Background: Preventing the frequent perioperative hypothermia incidents that occur during elective caesarean deliveries would be beneficial. This trial aimed at evaluating the effect of preoperative forced-air warming alongside perioperative intravenous fluid warming in women undergoing cesarean sections under spinal anesthesia.Methods: We randomly allocated135 women undergoing elective cesarean deliveries to either the intervention group (preoperative forced-air and intravenous fluid warmings, n = 69) or the … Show more
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