Anesthesia, ICU and Perioperative Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
Case Report
Electronic Health Record Artifact Caused by Surgical Diathermy
Author(s): Shallik N*, Zaghw A, Ramachandran B, Hammad Y, Ganesan S and El-Menyar A
Electrical devices used in the clinical setting can induce artifacts by various different mechanisms. We aimed to
present an example of serious artifact happened during induction of general anesthesia in a child. With the advent of
newer surgical technologies and more advanced anesthesia and surgical equipment in the operating room, we are
expecting the interference could be an issue, if it is not taken into considerations in advance. Healthcare provider
should be aware about this incident and its management... Read More»
Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology: Open Access received 7 citations as per Google Scholar report
