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Ergonomics in the operating room [PDF]

open access: yesSurgical Endoscopy, 2016
Since the introduction of minimally invasive surgery, surgeons appear to be experiencing more occupational musculoskeletal injuries. The aim of this study is to investigate the current frequency and effects of occupational musculoskeletal injuries on work absence.An online questionnaire was conducted among all surgeons affiliated to the Dutch Society ...
Evalyn E. A. P. Mulder   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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

Can we meet the requirement for ultra-clean operation room (10CFU/m3) with dilution ventilation? [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
The objective of this study is to analyse what conditions may, and may not take place during surgery in a dilution ventilated operating room (OR), to fulfil an ultra-clean requirement (10 CFU/m3).
Pedersen Christoffer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design Opportunities to Reduce Waste in Operating Rooms

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
While taking care of the population’s health, hospitals generate mountains of waste, which in turn causes a hazard to the environment of the population. The operating room is responsible for a disproportionately big amount of hospital waste.
Charlotte Harding   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Requirements for the design and implementation of modern hospital operating rooms [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2022
The research paper reviews the design principles of operating room (OR) in hospitals, architectural design and execution skills, and various interior architectural finishes, according to the latest standards and techniques used, various systems that ...
Mostafa Hossin
doaj   +1 more source

Noise in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery operating rooms: a systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, 2021
Objective Noise in operating rooms (OR) can have negative effects on both patients and surgical care workers. Noise can also impact surgical performance, team communication, and patient outcomes.
Gianluca Sampieri   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anesthetic management of laparoscopy-assisted total proctocolectomy in a cardiac sarcoidosis patient with a cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillator: a case report

open access: yesJA Clinical Reports, 2020
Background Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) causes severe conduction abnormalities and arrhythmias. CS patients are increasingly being treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillators (CRT-Ds). For the first time, we report the anesthetic management
Yutaro Kammura   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A near catastrophe from trigeminocardiac reflex

open access: yesJournal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2017
Trigeminocardiac reflex is a brainstem reflex that results from stimulation of any branch of the trigeminal nerve along its course. It produces a constellation of signs and symptoms decrease in blood pressure (BP) and heart rate, dysrhythmias, apnoea and
Parmod K. Bithal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Septoplasty versus non-surgical management for nasal obstruction in adults with a deviated septum: economic evaluation alongside a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2020
Background For years, the benefits of septoplasty have been questioned. Due to the scarce and inconclusive literature, several National Health Service (NHS) Clinical Commissioning Groups in England decided to add septal surgery to their list of ...
M. M. H. T. van Egmond   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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