Impact of short-duration prewarming on postoperative hypothermia in patients undergoing open abdominal surgery under combined epidural and general anaesthesia: A prospective observational study
A 15-min prewarming protocol is associated with a lower incidence of postoperative hypothermia and shivering in patients who undergo major abdominal surgery under combined general and epidural anaesthesia.
Authors
- Savan Kumar Nagesh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0228-9354)
- Athish Shetty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7796-9341)
- Blessing Dhas A
Institutions
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Perioperative Practice
- Published
- 2026-01-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/17504589251392041
- Primary Topic
- Thermal Regulation in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00