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Advancing Surgical Safety: Perioperative Normothermia. The New Norm.


  • Dr Claude Laflamme MD, FRCPC, MHSc

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    Maintaining a normothermic core body temperature before, during, and after surgery is an important step to improving patient outcomes. That’s why temperature management is included in clinical practice guidelines worldwide. However, perioperative hypothermia remains a common, yet preventable, surgical complication.

    Dr Claude Laflamme MD, FRCPC, MHSc
    Consultant Anaesthetist, Sunnybrook
    Health  Centre, Toronto, Canada

    In this webinar, consultant anaesthetist and global normothermia expert Dr Claude Laflamme shares his experience of implementing an optimal warming protocol at his facility in Toronto, Canada.


    Key topics include:

    • History of Patient Warming
    • Current Normothermia Guidelines
    • Change Management — what, how and why
    • Benefits of Maintaining Normothermia
    • Data Collection to Show Previous Clinical Practice
    • Implementation of New Warming Protocol and Associated Results
    • Temperature Monitoring systems
    • Importance of Pre-warming
    • Enhanced Recovery
    • Best Practice for Surgical Teams

    Dr Graham Barsey
    Anaesthetist, York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK

    In this webinar, anaesthetist and Normothermia Champion Dr Graham Barsey shares his experience of implementing a pre-warming protocol at his hospital in York, UK.


    • Vital signs
    • Effects of hypothermia
    • NICE Guidelines CG65. Hypothermia: prevention and management in adults having surgery
    • Audit showing previous clinical practice
    • The importance of pre-warming
    • Implementation of new pre-warming protocol
    • Empowering the patient
    • Results of the protocol
    • Next steps for the future

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