Recent study focuses on the impact of reducing desflurane use in anaesthetic clinics to lower greenhouse gas emissions. By ...

Inhaled anesthetic agents include nitrous oxide (the oldest of all anesthetics) and various halogenated agents: desflurane (halogenated solely with fluorine halogenation increases potency and is ...

A NEW study conducted at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has demonstrated that educational measures and management ...

The strategies in the report aim to encourage anesthesiologists to reduce their carbon footprint without harming patient care. The greenhouse effect of desflurane — a halogenated organic compound — is ...

A study reveals the impact of anaesthetic gases such as desflurane on healthcare emissions and how to reduce their carbon ...

Here are four things to know about the recent breakthrough: ...

However, their effect is much stronger: A single kilogram of desflurane, for example, contributes almost 8,000 times as much to the greenhouse effect over a five-year period as the same amount of ...

However, their effect is much stronger: A single kilogram of desflurane, for example, contributes almost 8,000 times as much to the greenhouse effect over a five-year period as the same amount of ...

The bill aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with the use of anesthetic gases, while also maintaining appropriate levels of patient control and safety. Desflurane is the inhaled ...