Open AccessHot Climate and Perioperative Outcome in Trauma Patients
Author(s) -
Bhawna Gupta,
Parshotam Lal Gautam,
Sunil Katyal,
Nikhil Gautam
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/15502.7559
Subject(s) - pacu , perioperative , medicine , demographics , statistical significance , intensive care unit , chi square test , socioeconomic status , emergency medicine , anesthesia , demography , environmental health , population , sociology , statistics , mathematics
Extreme hot climatic conditions constitute a major public health threat. Recent studies have shown higher rate of perioperative complications during hot weather. Although a lot of researches have been carried out to evaluate effect of hot climatic conditions and its correlation with other medical conditions, but very little has been studied in trauma patients.