Tetsuji Okamoto

Association Between Temperature Management Using Passive Thermal Insulation and a Modified Aldrete Score During Cryoablation of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Under General Anesthesia

ABSTRACT Background Unintentional intraoperative hypothermia (core temperature < 36°C), a common and frequently preventable complication in patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia (GA), involves adverse effects on coagulation and prolonged recovery from GA. Thus, thi...