Thermal Regulation in Medicine

INTRODUCTION: Laser enucleation of the prostate (LEP) has become a standard treatment for benign prostatic obstruction, yet its adoption is limited by a steep learning curve and a lack of validated training models. This study aimed to evaluate the face and content validity of a bench-top simulator specifically develop…

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare rectal, axillary, tympanic, and non-contact forehead temperature measurements in neonates monitored in the neonatal intensive care unit and to evaluate these methods according to gestational age. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This prospective observational study was conducted in the Neo…

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Objective: This study is a cross-sectional and descriptive study conducted to examine the attitudes of adolescent mothers and non-adolescent mothers regarding fever management and rational drug use.Methods: Mothers with children aged 6-24 months who visited Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Dursun Odabaş Medical Center betwe…

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Cardiac surgery in patients with suspected malignant hyperthermia (MH) susceptibility poses a distinct diagnostic and management challenge, as cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)-induced hypothermia may mask early manifestations of MH. Given the rarity of this clinical scenario, we present our institutional perioperative pro…

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Objectives: This study is randomized cross-over conducted to assess the effects of bed baths administered through two different methods on blood gases and vital signs in children with mechanical ventilators. Methods: The research took place over a two-year period in an 8-bed in PICU. Twelve children, ranging aged 1 mo…

BACKGROUND: This meta-analysis aimed to determine the effect of intraoperative intravenous methylene blue administration on the incidence of postoperative delirium in adult surgical patients. METHODS: This systematic review and meta-analysis was reported in accordance with PRISMA guidelines and registered in PROSPERO.…

Abstract Book of the 2nd International Academic Emergency Medicine Congress

PURPOSE: The aim of this research was to investigate the effect of coffee and warm water consumption on gastrointestinal system functions after cesarean section performed under general anesthesia. DESIGN: The research employed randomized controlled experimental design. METHODS: The study sample consisted of 25 partici…