Formaldehyde Reduction in an Operating Room Setting: Comparison of a Catalytic Surgical Vacuum Device With a Traditional Smoke Evacuator

Introduction Electrosurgery exposes healthcare workers to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) including formaldehyde. Adopting electrosurgical devices that catalytically transform formaldehyde to benign substances has the potential to improve safety in surgical settings. Materials and methods We compa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Carroll, Gregory T, Kirschman, David L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Environmental Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10253242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37303407
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38831

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10253242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37303407
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38831

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