Gas canisters containing highly porous adsorbent granules were used to catch the waste gas from four of the anesthesia machines at the Pedro Hispano Hospital. The canisters, which collected 99 percent ...
Nationally, the health care system accounts for nearly 10 percent of domestic greenhouse gas emissions. For the many hospitals looking to rein in their own contributions, reexamining anesthetic gases ...
Dr. Peggy Allen is a pediatric anesthesiologist and the anesthesiology sustainability program director at Akron Children's Hospital. The hospital has reached Stage 7 on the HIMSS Electronic Medical ...
Anesthesiologists can play a role in reducing the greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming by decreasing the amount of anesthetic gas provided during procedures without compromising ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Doctors in San Francisco are at the forefront of a movement to replace the drugs used for general anesthesia, which have been determined to be contributing to our climate change ...
Columbus-based OhioHealth has become the first health system in central Ohio to eliminate desflurane, an anesthetic gas that is harmful to the environment. Instead, the health system will use a more ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results