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Comparison of Warm Touch Forced Air Warming System vs Routine Care in Increasing Tympanic Temperature and FOUR Score

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2021
Background: Delayed awakening is one of the biggest challenges after general anesthesia and surgery. Hypothermia is common after coronary artery bypass surgery, and even mild hypothermia can cause severe complications after surgery.
Sohila Esfandiari, Abdolrasoul Anvaripour, Kamran Mirzaei, Shahnaz Pouladi, Sharif Sharifi   +4 more
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Effect of hyperthermia on prognosis after acute ischemic stroke [PDF]

, 2009
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Experimental studies have shown that hyperthermia is a determinant of poor outcome after ischemic stroke.
Kamruzzaman, A., Lees, K.R., Saini, M., Saqqur, M., Shuaib, A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of the physiological changes in prehospital health‐care providers influenced by environmental factors in the summer of 2020 during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2021
Aim Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential to prevent infection transmission, but the risk of heatstroke increases with wearing PPE in a humid and hot environment.
Shota Tanaka, Koshi Nakagawa, Yuki Ozone, Yuuki Kaneko, Shota Sugiki, Genki Hoshino, Shunsuke Saito, Arisa Minami, Hideharu Tanaka   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Photoplethysmography for Quantitative Assessment of Sympathetic Nerve Activity (SNA) During Cold Stress [PDF]

, 2019
The differences in the degree of sympathetic nerve activity (SNA) over cutaneous blood vessels, although known to be more prominent in the periphery than the core vasculature, has not been thoroughly investigated quantitatively.
Ainslie, Anderson, Appelhans, Billman, Budidha, Budidha, Budidha, Budidha, Burgess, Busija, Daanen, Deng, Eigsti, Esler, Flavahan, Folk, Gordon, Guild, Hart, Hernandez, Hodges, Kaciuba-Uscilko, Korhonen, Kyriacou, Nitzan, Nitzan, Nitzan, Pagani, Penzel, Ramchandra, Reed, Seravalle, Shelley, Silverthorn, Sinski, Smith, Stocks, Tansey, ter Laan, Thayer, Vallbo, Van Vliet, Venema, Wehrwein   +43 more
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Studying the Accuracy and Function of Different Thermometry Techniques for Measuring Body Temperature

Biology, 2021
The purpose of this study was to determine which thermometry technique is the most accurate for regular measurement of body temperature. We compared seven different commercially available thermometers with a gold standard medical-grade thermometer (Welch-
Aaron James Mah, Leili Ghazi Zadeh, Mahta Khoshnam Tehrani, Shahbaz Askari, Amir H. Gandjbakhche, Babak Shadgan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of rectal and tympanic membrane temperature in healthy exercising dogs [PDF]

, 2017
The ability to monitor body temperature in athletes at risk of hyperthermia is essential in all species. Currently, the only commonly accepted temperature monitoring site in dogs is the rectum.
Carter, AJ, Hall, EJ
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Cerumen Occlusion Lowers Infrared Tympanic Membrane Temperature Measurement [PDF]

Academic Emergency Medicine, 1995
ABSTRACTObjective: To examine the effect that cerumen occlusion of the ear canal has on infrared tympanic membrane temperature measurement.Methods: A prospective, randomized, single‐blind human study was carried out in a university hospital observation unit.
D, Doezema, M, Lunt, D, Tandberg
openaire   +2 more sources

The intraocular pressure response to dehydration: a pilot study [PDF]

, 2011
This study was designed to determine the Intraocular Pressure (IOP) response to differing levels of dehydration. Seven males participated in a 90 minute treadmill walk (5 km/h and 1 % grade) in both a cool (22 °C) and hot (43 °C) climate. At Baseline and
Feigl, Beatrix, Hunt, Andrew, Stewart, Ian   +2 more
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Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz, Jonas De Breuck, Sahar Salehi, Meike N. Leiske   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity of the Use of Wrist and Forehead Temperatures in Screening the General Population for COVID-19: A Prospective Real-World Study

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2020
Background: We aimed to compare the accuracy of individuals’ wrist and forehead temperatures with their tympanic temperature under different circumstances.
Ge CHEN, Jiarong XIE, Guangli DAI, Peijun ZHENG, Xiaqing HU, Hongpeng LU LU, Lei XU, Xueqin CHEN, Xiaomin CHEN   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source