Incidental operating room fire from a breathing circuit warmer system: a case report

Abstract Background An airway-associated fire in an operating room can have devastating consequences for patients. Breathing circuit warmers (BCWs) are widely used to provide heated and humidified anesthetic gases and eventually prevent hypothermia during general anesthesia. Herein, we describe a ca...

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Main Authors: Wangseok Do, Dahyun Kang, Purna Hong, Hyae-Jin Kim, Jiseok Baik, Dowon Lee
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: BMC 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/708c8c5f1350485e988d80e0656a3bd4
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