The healthcare industry has a substantial impact on the environment through its use of
resources, waste generation and pollution. To manage and reduce its impact, it is essential …

Topic Understanding approaches to sustainability in cataract surgery and their risks and
benefits. Clinical Relevance In the United States, health care is responsible for …

Due to their high consumption of resources and enormous amount of generated waste,
healthcare systems are not considered to be sustainable. Given the constant changes in …

Climate change poses a critical challenge to global health, influencing social and
environmental determinants such as housing, air and water quality, and food security. This …

Background: The health sector contributes significantly to the climate crisis. Operating
theatres (OTs) in particular are a major contributor of greenhouse gas emissions and waste …

Healthcare spending in the USA far exceeds that of other developed nations; however, the
relative increase in expenditures has not resulted in reciprocal improvements in overall …

Immersive intracorporeal vision is a key feature of robotic surgery, limited today to only one
trainee per operation when the dual console is available. We developed a tool that provides …

The healthcare industry makes up 4.6% of greenhouse gas (GHS) emissions worldwide.
Although it is not known what proportion of GHGs come from obstetric and newborn units …

Background The healthcare sector must navigate the challenge of caring for individuals
affected by climate change while being a significant emitter of carbon emissions. This study …

Methods: Medline, Embase, PsychInfo, Scopus, and Web of Science databases were
searched until June 2023 using the concepts: sustainability and surgery. The review was …