Cerebral infarction and cerebrovascular stenosis: potential risk factors for intraoperative hypothermia in elderly patients undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery
Intraoperative hypothermia increases the risk of various perioperative complications and delays postoperative recovery. Elderly patients exhibit impaired thermoregulatory capacity, yet the risk factors for hypothermia during video-assisted thoracic surgery still remain unclear. A retrospective analysis was conducte...