Medication Safety: Does Intravenous Acetaminophen Promote Perioperative Hypothermia for Total Hip Arthroplasty?

Abstract As an effective antipyretic with a yet-unknown mechanism-of-action, intravenous (IV) acetaminophen use for total hip arthroplasties (THA) may worsen perioperative hypothermia when combined with the known hypothermia-inducing effects of general anesthesia (GA), affecting wound healing, recov...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of arthroplasty 2014-11, Vol.29 (11), p.2230-2232
Hauptverfasser:	Visnjevac, Ognjen, MD, Kocz, Remek, MD, Visnjevac, Tanja, RN, MScN, Annam, Sandeep Kumar, MD, Toufexis, George, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	acetaminophen Acetaminophen - administration & dosage Acetaminophen - adverse effects Administration, Intravenous Aged Anesthesia, General - adverse effects Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip Female general anesthesia Humans hypothermia Hypothermia - chemically induced Hypothermia - etiology Male Middle Aged Orthopedics patient satisfaction Retrospective Studies total hip arthroplasty
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