title: Kilkenny theatres set for top performance.
abstract: Adrian Parkin, operations director at Howorth Air Technology, describes how, in May, Ireland's Aut Even Hospital near Kilkenny became the country's first healthcare facility to be fitted out exclusively with UCV (ultra-clean ventilated) operating theatres, guaranteeing that patients' operations take place in the cleanest air possible.
authors.affiliation: Howorth Air Technology.
authors.forename: Adrian
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Parkin
mesh_terms: D004739:England; D004780:Environment, Controlled; D006779:Hospitals, Public; D009873:Operating Rooms / Q000592:standards*; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D014691:Ventilation / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards