A Henry Ford Hospital finds that hypothermia, a relatively common but unintentional occurrence during surgery, is associated with an increased risk for infection in patients who undergo surgery to ...

Body temperature decreases during the first hour of surgery, even when patients are actively warmed with forced air, reports a new study published in the February issue of Anesthesiology, the official ...

Perioperative hypothermia, defined as a core body temperature below 36°C during the pre-, intra-, or postoperative phases, remains a significant concern in surgical care. This condition not only ...