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blood warmer

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blood warmer
A device that warms blood stored at 4°C to body temperature. See Cold antibody.


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I think most anesthesiologists would agree that the practice can be helpful from time to time, but that it is no substitute for a large-bore IV, infusion pumps, and blood warmers.
Somehow, I didn't think a patient in the operating room would appreciate that information if the blood warmer overheated and he or she received a unit or more of hemolyzed cells.
 
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