Nitrous Oxide as Adjuvant in General Anaesthesia: Clinical and Environmental Impacts
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Nitrous oxide, general anaesthesia, sustainable anaesthesia.Abstract
Background: Nitrous oxide is widely used as an adjuvant in general anaesthesia due to itsanalgesic properties and ability to reduce doses of other anaesthetic agents. However, its environmental impact as a potent greenhouse gas raises concerns.
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Kampman JM, Plasmans KY, Hermanides J, Hollmann MW, Repping S, Weiland NH. Influence of nitrous oxide added to general anaesthesia on postoperative mortality and morbidity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2024 Dec 1;133(6):1419-26.
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2024-03-20
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Dr Monika Kumari, Dr Tanuja Chambyal. (2024). Nitrous Oxide as Adjuvant in General Anaesthesia: Clinical and Environmental Impacts . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 14(2), 184–191. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1041
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