Letter

Maintaining perioperative normothermia: Hyperthermia must be avoided

BMJ 2003; 326 doi: 10.1136/bmj.326.7404.1457-a (Published 25 June 2003)
Cite this as: BMJ 2003;326:1457.2

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  1. C Mark Hearn, senior house officer in anaesthesia,
  2. K Chandradeva (chandra.chandradeva@qms-tr.sthames.nhs.uk), consultant anaesthetist
  1. Magill Department of Anaesthesia, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent DA14 6LT
  2. Magill Department of Anaesthesia, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent DA14 6LT

    EDITOR—We agree with Harper et al about the importance of maintaining a normal temperature perioperatively but think that an important point has been overlooked—namely, the potential complications of …

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