Moving towards green anaesthesia: Are patient safety and environmentally friendly practices compatible? A focus on single-use devices
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Moving towards green anaesthesia: Are patient safety and environmentally friendly practices compatible? A focus on single-use devices
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Keywords
Anaesthesia, Environment, Disposable equipment, Durable medical equipment, Nosocomial infection, Life cycle
Journal
Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine
Volume 40, Issue 4, Pages 100907
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2021-06-18
DOI
10.1016/j.accpm.2021.100907
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