Volatile anesthetic sedation for critically ill patients

B O'Gara, C Boncyk, A Meiser, A Jerath… - …, 2024 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Volatile Anesthetic Sedation for Critically Ill Patients Volatile Anesthetic Sedation for Critically Ill
Patients Anesthesiology. 2024 Jul 1;141(1):163-174. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000004994 …

The Comet Assay as a Tool in Human Biomonitoring Studies of Environmental and Occupational Exposure to Chemicals—A Systematic Scoping Review

C Ladeira, P Møller, L Giovannelli, G Gajski, A Haveric… - Toxics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Biomonitoring of human populations exposed to chemical substances that can act as
potential mutagens or carcinogens, may enable the detection of damage and early disease …

From indoors to outdoors: Impact of waste anesthetic gases on occupationally exposed professionals and related environmental hazards-a narrative review and …

MAP Silva, LIM Carvalho, MV Destro, LG Braz… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Waste anesthetic gases (WAGs) are trace-concentration inhaled anesthetics that exist
worldwide because they are released into the ambient air of operating rooms (ORs) and …

Evaluation of sevoflurane volatilization from gel and microsphere formulations and prediction of workplace exposure

MT Gómez-Sánchez, FD Fernández-Ginés… - Environmental …, 2025 - Elsevier
The general inhalation anesthetic sevoflurane can be used as a topical analgesic in patients
with painful wounds. For this new indication, it is irrigated in its liquid formulation into the …

Nitrous oxide use in Canadian pediatric emergency departments: a survey of physician's knowledge, attitudes, and practices

R Jain, S Hudson, MH Osmond, ED Trottier… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Objectives Nitrous oxide (N2O) is an inhaled analgesic/anxiolytic gas with evidence
supporting its safety and efficacy for distressing procedures in children. Despite this, its use …

[HTML][HTML] Pregnancy challenges and outcomes among female physicians

G Henning, A Agolli, S Henning, S Murphy - Discoveries, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Female physicians constitute an increasing proportion of the total physician workforce.
Lengthy training often causes delays in family planning. When they feel ready and plan to …

Report of the 2022 Perfusion Perspectives of Waste Anesthetic Gas Exposure Survey

M Brock, B Johnson, S Shahul, M Chaney… - Journal of Cardiothoracic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe perfusionist perspectives regarding waste anesthetic gas (WAG)
management during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). To compare results to existing …

Challenges of Motherhood for Anesthesiologists: A Scoping Review

BD Mergler, RU Patel, S Iyer, RS Chae, JI Gluch… - A&A …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Despite advancements in gender representation, female anesthesiologists continue to
encounter challenges in career advancement that may be further impacted by motherhood …

A few thoughts on workplace safety

J Potter, H Harðardóttir, N Liebenberg… - Veterinary Anaesthesia …, 2024 - Elsevier
In an industry known for its workplace hazards, such as the management and manipulation
of animals that could bite, kick or cause considerable damage simply because of their size …

Anesthetic Agents Are Not Harmful During Pregnancy

JM Hunter, GA Van Norman, S Jackson - JAMA surgery, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
To the Editor We read with interest Glazer and colleagues' review of hazards to pregnancy
for surgeons1 and appreciate the authors' work on this important topic. We wish to clarify …