Surgical Smoke: Risks and Preventive Measures
Endovision
SEPTEMBER 29, 2019
Surgical smoke is a by-product of energy-based surgical instruments. Any procedure that is done with the use of a surgical device used to cut, desiccate, and ablate tissue can produce surgical smoke when tissues vaporise. The foul odour can serve as the first warning sign of toxicity.
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