Cell Phones an Underappreciated Source of Contamination

Cell Phones an Underappreciated Source of Contamination

PATIENT SAFETY

It’s possible that anesthesiologists, clinicians, and other hospital staff can introduce infections into operating rooms unknowingly, via contaminated mobile devices.

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Supply Costs
Intubation and airway management during lung-isolation procedures pose a series of challenges for even the most experienced medical team. A new study shows how hospitals can save money using Ambu’s sterile, single-use product.
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