Operating Rooms
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Application of intraoperative high-field magnetic resonance imaging in pediatric neurosurgery.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECT: Over the past decade, the use of intraoperative MR (iMR) imaging in the pediatric neurosurgical population has become increasingly accepted as an innovative and important neurosurgical tool. The authors summarize their experience using a ... Read more...

Should anesthesia groups advocate funding of clinics and scheduling systems to increase operating room workload?

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Knowledge of patterns related to patient visits in a multispecialty group is important for helping anesthesia groups make strategic and tactical decisions relevant to increasing anesthesia workload. METHODS: The authors studied surgery ... Read more...

Experimental evaluation of the efficacy of sanitation procedures in operating rooms.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: There remains much debate on how to define an adequate sanitation protocol in hospital environments. METHODS: The efficacy of a sanitation protocol in the operating room (OR) of a modern hospital was evaluated by measuring bacterial load ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Operating Rooms'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Application of intraoperative high-field magnetic resonance imaging in pediatric neurosurgery. 30 Oct 2009
• Should anesthesia groups advocate funding of clinics and scheduling systems to increase operating room workload? 30 Oct 2009
• Experimental evaluation of the efficacy of sanitation procedures in operating rooms. 29 Sep 2009
• Safe, efficient, and cost-effective orthognathic surgery in the outpatient setting. 29 Sep 2009
• [Hyperthermic intraoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC): evaluation, prevention and policies to avoid occupational exposure for operating room personnel] 29 Sep 2009
• Why Johnny cannot operate. 29 Sep 2009
• Nasal cannula oxygen administration and oxygen concentration around the face. 29 Sep 2009
• Forecasting and perception of average and latest hours worked by on-call anesthesiologists. 29 Sep 2009
• Modeling procedure and surgical times for current procedural terminology-anesthesia-surgeon combinations and evaluation in terms of case-duration prediction and operating room efficiency: a multicenter study. 29 Sep 2009
• The relative exposure of the operating room staff to sevoflurane during intracerebral surgery. 29 Sep 2009
• Monitoring with head-mounted displays: performance and safety in a full-scale simulator and part-task trainer. 29 Sep 2009
• Children's desire for perioperative information. 29 Sep 2009
• The "fear factor" for surgical masks and face shields, as perceived by children and their parents. 26 Sep 2009
• Practice, rehearsal, and performance: an approach for simulation-based surgical and procedure training. 21 Sep 2009
• Numbers of simultaneous turnovers calculated from anesthesia or operating room information management system data. 30 Aug 2009
• In-theatre training of anaesthetists in a teaching hospital: has it changed over 10 years? 19 Aug 2009
• [Adoption in France of a surgical safety checklist] 5 Aug 2009
• Clinical indications for high-field 1.5 T intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging and neuro-navigation for neurosurgical procedures. Review of initial 100 cases. 30 Jul 2009
• Fire in the operating room during open heart surgery: a case report. 30 Jul 2009
• How to work smarter, not harder: a preoperative tracking system. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Operating Rooms'

Definition: Facilities equipped for performing surgery.

Descriptor UI: D009873

Alternative terms: Operating Rooms; Operating Room; Room, Operating; Rooms, Operating;

Related Mesh Headings: Gas Scavengers;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.278.388.700;