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ArticleJournal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India2025

The Carbon-Neutral Operating Theatre.

Gaurav S Desai

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Article in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Gaurav S DesaiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Carbon emissions are responsible for global warming. Countries around the world are trying to reduce carbon emission. Purpose: This article throws light on carbon neutrality and the need of reducing carbon emissions. Methods: Operating theatre environment is a site of carbon emissions. Identifying sources and ways to reducing carbon emission by surgeons is a start to achieve a greener surgical environment. Results: The article discusses the aforementioned and the need to achieve better carbon profile of surgical setups without compromising patient safety. Conclusion: Global warming is at the forefront of most industries today. The medical field is one such industry which needs to look into the carbon emissions on a day-to-day basis. Reducing sources of carbon emissions will make operating theatres more eco-friendly.

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Carbon neutralGreenhouse gasLaparoscopyRobotic surgery

Identifiers

PMID40584795
PMCPMC12205102

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