Operating room fires – a South African ENT perspective and recommendations

Operating room fires – a South African ENT perspective and recommendations

We would like to bring to the attention of the surgical community the results of a survey we conducted amongst the ear, nose and throat (ENT) community regarding the rare but potentially fatal airway fires in the operating room and highlight the need for attention to be given to the prevention and m...

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Published in:South African journal of surgery Vol. 61; no. 1; p. 80
Main Authors: Hlomani, B J, Diale, N, Peer, S
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Pinelands Medpharm Publications 01-04-2023
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Summary:We would like to bring to the attention of the surgical community the results of a survey we conducted amongst the ear, nose and throat (ENT) community regarding the rare but potentially fatal airway fires in the operating room and highlight the need for attention to be given to the prevention and management of all operating room fires.
ISSN:0038-2361
2078-5151
DOI:10.36303/SAJS.3797