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Adaptation of Surgical Activity Recognition Models Across Operating Rooms [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention, 2022
. Automatic surgical activity recognition enables more intelli-gent surgical devices and a more efficient workflow. Integration of such technology in new operating rooms has the potential to improve care delivery to patients and decrease costs. Recent works
A. Mottaghi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A New Extended Approach to Reduce Admission Time in Hospital Operating Rooms Based on the FMEA Method in an Uncertain Environment

open access: yesJournal of Soft Computing and Decision Analytics, 2023
Operating rooms (ORs) are one of the essential hospital resources and optimal management can result in efficient OR usage. The admission time reduction before surgery in the ORs can lead to on-time surgery and efficient use of ORs.
Nazli Ghanbari Ghoushchi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ten-Year Evaluation of Thermal Comfort in Operating Rooms

open access: yesHealthcare, 2022
The microclimate is a particularly important environmental aspect in operating rooms (ORs), where more than in other hospital environments, it is extremely important, and at the same time extremely difficult, to reconcile the needs of different types of ...
G. Deiana   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COVID19 epidemic outbreak: operating rooms scheduling, specialty teams timetabling and emergency patients' assignment using the robust optimization approach

open access: yesAnnals of Operations Research, 2022
The health care system is characterized by limited resources, including the physical facilities as well as skilled human resources. Due to the extensive fixed cost of medical facilities and the high specialization required by the medical staff, the ...
Mojtaba Arab Momeni   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acoustic Biotopes, Listeners and Sound-Induced Action: A Case Study of Operating Rooms

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
As socio-technological environments shape and direct listener behaviour, an ecological account is needed that encompasses listening in complexity (i.e., multiple listeners, multiple sounds and their sources, and multiple sound-induced actions that ensure
Elif Özcan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigating surgical smoke in otolaryngology operating rooms

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Surgical smoke is a common chemical hazard produced from the use of electrocautery, laser, or ultrasonic scalpels during surgery. It has been proved harmful to medical personnel.
Chun-I Li   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Systematic study on the relationship between particulate matter and microbial counts in hospital operating rooms

open access: yesEnvironmental science and pollution research international, 2021
In this study, a systematic procedure for establishing the relationship between particulate matter (PM) and microbial counts in four operating rooms (ORs) was developed.
Huiyi Tan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of Drug Wastage in the Operating Rooms and Intensive Care Units of a Regional Health Service

open access: yesAnesthesia and Analgesia, 2021
BACKGROUND: Pharmacological treatments for critical processes in patients need to be initiated as rapidly as possible; for this reason, it is a standard of care to prepare the main anesthesia and emergency drugs in advance.
F. Barbariol   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Selecting esophageal cancer patients for lymphadenectomy after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: a modeling study

open access: yesBMJ Surgery, Interventions, & Health Technologies, 2020
Objectives Two-thirds of patients do not harbor lymph node (LN) metastases after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT). Our aim was to explore under which circumstances a selective lymph node dissection (LND) strategy, which selects patients for LND based
Maroeska M Rovers   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic Technology in Operating Rooms: a Review

open access: yesCurrent Robotics Reports, 2021
With the rapid growth and development of robotic technology, its implementation in medical fields has also been significantly increasing, with the transition from the period of mainly using surgical robots to the era with combinations of multiple types ...
Xiao Sun   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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