Photoacoustic gas monitoring for anesthetic gas pollution measurements and its cross-sensitivity to alcoholic disinfectants

Photoacoustic gas monitoring for anesthetic gas pollution measurements and its cross-sensitivity to alcoholic disinfectants

Abstract Background Real-time photoacoustic gas monitoring is used for personnel exposure and environmental monitoring, but its accuracy varies when organic solvents such as alcohol contaminate measurements. This is problematic for anesthetic gas measurements in hospitals, because most disinfectants...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Herzog-Niescery, Thomas Steffens, Martin Bellgardt, Andreas Breuer-Kaiser, Philipp Gude, Heike Vogelsang, Thomas Peter Weber, Hans-Martin Seipp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Gas pollution
Occupational gas exposure
Photoacoustic gas monitoring
Cross-sensitivity
Isoflurane
Sevoflurane
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0822-7

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