Occupational exposure to nitrous oxide and desflurane during ear-nose-throat-surgery

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 984-988

  Byhahn, C ^a   Wilke, H J ^a   Strouhal, U ^a   Kessler, P ^a   Lischke, V ^a   Westphal, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC GAS; DESFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE;

ADULT; AIR CONDITIONING; AIRWAY; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0033753107     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03024870     Document Type: Article

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