Greener Gases Starter Pack: a tool for transitioning to more sustainable anesthetic volatile agents

Can J Anaesth. 2023 Mar;70(3):445-446. doi: 10.1007/s12630-022-02394-y. Epub 2023 Feb 22.

Authors

Henry He^#¹, Fang Zhou Ge^#², Olivia Ly^#¹, James Paul³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
³ Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada. paulj@mcmaster.ca.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 36814056
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-022-02394-y

No abstract available

Keywords: desflurane; green anesthesia; greenhouse gas; quality improvement; sustainability.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anesthetics, Inhalation*
Gases
Humans
Isoflurane*
Methyl Ethers*

Substances

Gases
Anesthetics, Inhalation
Isoflurane
Methyl Ethers