Denver Health switched from centrally piped nitrous oxide to portable tanks to reduce emissions of the greenhouse gas to ...

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Sedation anesthesia is used for minimally invasive surgeries (like broken bone repair or to diagnose abdominal issues ). It involves light or moderate sedation via an IV so that the patient breathes ...

Combined with another change Denver Health has made — swapping out another anesthesia gas called desflurane that is an especially potent greenhouse gas for something more climate-friendly — the switch ...

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General anesthesia makes you unconscious and pain-free during surgery, ensuring you don’t feel or remember anything while surgeons perform the procedure safely. General anesthesia is a procedure ...

Denver Health is changing how its doctors administer nitrous oxide, a common anesthetic used to sedate people for surgeries, after realizing how much was being wasted. In the process, they're ...

Nitrous oxide, a common anesthetic, is among the most harmful environmentally harmful anesthetic gases. While several health systems have begun initiatives to reduce the use of nitrous oxide and ...

By Austen Erblat Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — Denver Health is changing how its doctors administer nitrous oxide, a common anesthetic used to sedate people for ...