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Electrocautery Devices With Feedback Mode and Teflon-Coated Blades Create Less Surgical Smoke for a Quality Improvement in the Operating Theater

Monopolar electrocautery is a fast and elegant cutting option. However, as it creates surgical smoke containing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), it may be hazardous to the health of the surgical team. Although new technologies, such as feedback mode (FM) and Teflon-coated blades (TBs), reduc...

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Autores principales: Kisch, Tobias, Liodaki, Eirini, Kraemer, Robert, Mailaender, Peter, Brandenburger, Matthias, Hellwig, Veronika, Stang, Felix H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4504583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26166102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000001104