Carbon dioxide lasers in anesthesia.
Carbon dioxide lasers have been used in medicine since the 1960s. They have created new challenges for the anesthesia provider. A review of laser physics, laser characteristics, potential complications, and anesthetic techniques is presented.
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D000758:Anesthesia; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000009:adverse effects; D005107:Explosions / Q000517:prevention & control; D005390:Fires / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects
D002245:Carbon Dioxide