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

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

New research examining the climatic impact of gas emissions from operating theatres reinforces that anaesthetic gases such as desflurane significantly contribute to the carbon footprint of healthcare ...

"Learn how a teaching hospital in Europe reduced carbon emissions from anesthetic gases by 80% and found a potential alternative, according to Medscape. Four th ...

New protocols could cut emissions associated with surgical anesthesia in half—with no adverse effects on patient outcomes ...

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 ...

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 ...

In 2020, the NHS became the world’s first health system to commit to reaching net zero emissions. The Delivering a Net Zero National Health Service report set out the scale of ambition. The Health and ...

Fever during childbirth, which is often observed in clinical settings, is characterized by a temperature of 38°C or higher, and can occur due to infectious and non-infectious causes. A significant ...

Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in children. Microcirculatory changes in CHD patients have previously been investigated using a variety ...