The Carbon Footprint of Surgical Operations: A Systematic Review

SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA AND OBJECTIVES:Operating theatres are typically the most resource-intensive area of a hospital, 3–6 times more energy-intensive than the rest of the hospital and a major contributor of waste. The primary objective of this systematic review was to evaluate existing literatu...

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Published in:Annals of surgery 2020-12, Vol.272 (6), p.986-995
Main Authors: Rizan, Chantelle, Steinbach, Ingeborg, Nicholson, Rosamond, Lillywhite, Rob, Reed, Malcolm, Bhutta, Mahmood F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Carbon Footprint
Humans
Operating Rooms
Surgical Procedures, Operative
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