- Recommendation ID
- MTG31/1
- Question
Research is recommended on HumiGard compared with standard insufflation gases in patients having laparoscopic or open surgery alongside general measures to reduce the risk of perioperative hypothermia (described in section 2.5). Research should report on the comparative rate of surgical site infections and other complications associated with hypothermia and normothermia, as well as related resource use.
- Any explanatory notes
(if applicable) None
Source guidance details
- Comes from guidance
- HumiGard for preventing inadvertent perioperative hypothermia
- Number
- MTG31
- Date issued
- February 2017
Other details
| Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? | No |
| Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register? | No |
| Last Reviewed | 28/02/2017 |