Essays about: "desflurane"

Found 2 essays containing the word desflurane.

  1. 1. Green Anesthesia : Use of Inhalational Anesthetics and their Effect on our Climate

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Sabina Karchut; Skylar Wedahl; [2023]
    Keywords : MAC – minimum alveolar concentration; GWP – global warming potential; CO2 – carbon dioxide; N2O – nitrous oxide; Low-Flow Anesthesia; sevoflurane; isoflurane; desflurane; FGF – fresh gas flow; MAC – minimum alveolar concentration; GWP – global warming potential; CO2 – koldioxid; N2O - lustgas; Lågflödesanestesi; sevofluran; isofluran; desfluran; FGF – färskgasflöde;

    Abstract : This thesis has, commissioned by Dräger, an international company at the forefront of medical and safety technology, examined how the use of inhalational anesthetics affects the climate and environment. The purpose of this work is to examine how the Swedish healthcare sector currently works with inhalational anesthetics, how different anesthetic machines affect the emissions, as well as alternatives available to reduce anesthetic gases emissions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gas monitoring system using ultrasound sensors

    University essay from KTH/Mikrosystemteknik

    Author : Karl Weisser; [2011]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis reports a collaboration between KTH Microsystem Technology Labs and Maquet critical care. Maquet is a company that produces medical ventilators and anesthesia machines. READ MORE