Surgical smoke: a matter of hygiene, toxicology, and occupational health
The use of devices for tissue dissection and hemostasis during surgery is almost unavoidable. Electrically powered devices such as electrocautery, ultrasonic and laser units produce surgical smoke containing more than a thousand different products of combustion. These include large amounts of carcin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2024-03-01
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Series: | GMS Hygiene and Infection Control |
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Online Access: | http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/dgkh/2024-19/dgkh000469.shtml |