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Humidification in the intensive care unit
1Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Ohio, USA.
Respiratory Care Clinics of North America
|July 2, 1998
Abstract:
In summary, current data indicate that body temperature cannot be controlled efficiently by changing inspired gas temperature. Inspired gas temperature should therefore be maintained at 32 degrees C to 34 degrees C for intubated patients and other efforts should be made to optimize body temperature.