Investigating surgical smoke in otolaryngology operating rooms

Abstract Surgical smoke is a common chemical hazard produced from the use of electrocautery, laser, or ultrasonic scalpels during surgery. It has been proved harmful to medical personnel. Thus, it is important to monitor surgical smoke concentrations in the operating room. In the past decade, many r...

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Main Authors: Chun-I. Li, Ying-Hsiang Chou, Jar-Yuan Pai, Chih-Hsuan Chen, Min-Chi Chiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05701-1