The efficacy of pre-warming on reducing intraprocedural hypothermia in endovascular coiling of cerebral aneurysms

BMC Anesthesiology

Table 2 Procedure-related complications and shivering

	Pre-warmed group (n = 36)	Control group (n = 36)	P value
Procedure-related complication*			0.840
IAP	1 (2.8)	1 (2.8)
Thromboembolic complication	1 (2.8)	2 (5.6)
Shivering (presence: absence)^†	3 (10.0): 27 (90.0)	6 (22.2): 21 (77.8)	0.283

Values are number of patients (%).
IPA: intraprocedural aneurysmal perforation.
*Indicates Procedure-related complication which is observed in 36 patients of both groups.
^†Indicates shivering which is observed in 30 patients of the pre-warmed group and 27 patients of the control group.

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