Páginas: 7 págs.
Autores:

M.A. Melhado, J.L.M. Hensen
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Netherlands

M. Loomans
Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek (TNO), Netherlands

L. Forejt
Czech Technical University

Abstract:

This article reviews standards applied to operating room ventilation design used by European, South and North American countries. Required environmental parameters are compared with regard to type of surgery, and ventilation system. These requirements as well as their relation to infection control issues are discussed in this paper.
Melhado, M. A. ... [et al.]