Major Scope

  •  Colon and Rectal Surgery
  •  General Surgery
  •  Gynecologic Oncology
  •  Plastic Surgery
  •  Neurological Surgery
  •  Orthopaedic Surgery
  •  Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
  •  Neonatal Surgery
  •  Prenatal Surgery
  •  Trauma Surgery
  •  Surgical Intensivists, Specializing In Critical Care Patients
  •  Thoracic Surgery
  •  Congenital Cardiac Surgery
  •  Thoracic Surgery-Integrated
  •  Vascular Surgery

Abstract

Citation: Clin Surg. 2018;3(1):1962.Case Report | Open Access

Cautery and Thermal Mattress in Cardiac Surgery

Monish S Raut and Maya Arun Jamkar

Department of Cardiac Anaesthesiology, Sir Ganga Ram hospital, BJ Medical College and Sassoon Hospital, India

*Correspondance to: Monish S Raut 

 PDF  Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.1962

Abstract

Water circulating thermal mattress is generally used during cardiac surgery to maintain patient's intraoperative temperature. Use of cautery in such cases can be potentially hazardous in absence of proper precautions. The present case described the complication in such scenario.

Keywords

Cardiac surgery; Cautery; Burn injury; Thermal mattress

Cite the article

Raut MS, Jamkar MA. Cautery and Thermal Mattress in Cardiac Surgery. Clin Surg. 2018; 3: 1962.

Journal Basic Info

  • Impact Factor: 2.395**
  • H-Index: 8
  • ISSN: 2474-1647
  • DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
  • NLM ID: 101702548

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