Abstract: Despite tremendous advances in surgical technique and technology, a fundamental requirement for a successful outcome is proper sterilization of the surgical field. For routine and ...

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed Tuesday to limit the use of the chemical ethylene oxide after finding higher than expected cancer risk at facilities that use it to sterilize billions of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Double high-level disinfection and liquid chemical sterilization of duodenoscopes both produced low rates of ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed limiting the use of the chemical ethylene oxide after finding a higher than expected cancer risk at facilities that use it to sterilize billions ...

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The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation has published an updated international standard designed to help manufacturers of certain medical devices ensure their products are in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Objective: To determine the ability of a commercially available biological indicator (BI), used to monitor steam and ethylene oxide ...

The battle over the sterilization agent ethylene oxide began like a sequel to “Erin Brockovich” — local activists shut down big chemical plants over cancer fears — and then the coronavirus hit. Now ...

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