Intraoperative full-thickness pressure ulcer in a patient after transapical aortic valve replacement using a novel underbody forced-air warming blanket

J Clin Anesth. 2010 Nov;22(7):573-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2009.12.012.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery
  • Bedding and Linens
  • Equipment Design
  • Female
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods
  • Hot Temperature
  • Humans
  • Hypothermia / prevention & control*
  • Intraoperative Complications / etiology*
  • Pressure Ulcer / etiology*