Re-defining the 3R's (reduce, refine, and replace) of sustainability to minimize the environmental impact of inhalational anesthetic agents

Can J Anaesth. 2019 Mar;66(3):249-254. doi: 10.1007/s12630-018-01279-3. Epub 2018 Dec 17.

Authors

Timur J-P Özelsel¹, Rakesh V Sondekoppam², Vivian H Y Ip², Ban C H Tsui³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta, 2-150 Clinical Sciences Building, 8440 112 St NW, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2G3, Canada. Ozelsel@ualberta.ca.
² Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta, 2-150 Clinical Sciences Building, 8440 112 St NW, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2G3, Canada.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA.

PMID: 30560410
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-018-01279-3

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Anesthetics, Inhalation / analysis*
Environmental Monitoring / methods
Environmental Pollution / analysis*
Environmental Pollution / prevention & control
Greenhouse Gases / analysis*
Humans

Substances

Anesthetics, Inhalation
Greenhouse Gases