Fatalities due to nitrous oxide: Complications from mistakes in nitrous oxide supply;Lachgasbedingte todesfälle: Komplikationen durch verwechslungen in der lachgaszufuhr

Anaesthesist

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1006-1010

  Herff, H ^a   Paal, P ^a   Lindner, K H ^a   Von Goedecke, A ^a   Keller, C ^a   Wenzel, V ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic machine; Central gas supply; Error culture; Inspiratory oxygen fraction meter; Nitrous oxide

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE;

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; FATALITY; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MEDICAL ERRORS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 54849419489     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00101-008-1434-7     Document Type: Review

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