Noise in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery operating rooms: a systematic review.

Gianluca SampieriAmirpouyan NamavarianMarc LevinJustine PhilteosJong Wook LeeAnni KoskinenVincent LinJohn Lee

Published in: Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale (2021)

This systematic review demonstrates that noise exposure in OHNS surgery exceeds safety thresholds. Further research is needed to understand how noise may affect team communication, surgical performance and patient outcomes in OHNS ORs.

Keyphrases

systematic review
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
air pollution
surgical site infection
meta analyses
palliative care
randomized controlled trial
coronary artery disease
percutaneous coronary intervention
acute coronary syndrome
atrial fibrillation