DENVER — Air flow in operating rooms could be a risk factor for surgical-site infections, a new study has found. The problem appears to be in the differential pressure between air supply and exhaust.

Operating room floor markings increased compliance with positioning surgical devices to optimize clean air flow, according to a study published in BMJ Quality and Safety. Researchers studied the ...

A Laminar Flow system plays a crucial role in controlling particulate contamination. It refers to a steady, uniform flow of air. Inside the Laminar Flow Cabinet, the air initially passes through an ...