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Hypothermia: prevention and management in adults having surgery

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  • Reference number: CG65
  • Published:  23 April 2008
  • Last updated:  14 December 2016
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December 2016: New recommendations have been added on patients with communication difficulties, measuring temperature, warming patients before induction of anaesthesia and warming patients after induction of anaesthesia. These are marked as [new 2016].

Where recommendations end [2008], the evidence has not been reviewed since the original guideline.

ISBN: 978-1-4731-2214-7


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