Operating in a climate crisis: A state-of-the-science review of life cycle assessment within surgical and anesthetic care

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Climate 74%
• Life Cycle Stages 69%
• Anesthetics 56%
• Equipment and Supplies 38%
• Inhalation Anesthetics 36%
• Wolfiporia 21%
• Air Conditioning 19%
• Health 18%
• Environmental Pollution 18%
• Climate Change 17%
• Bibliographic Databases 17%
• Gray Literature 16%
• Anesthesiology 15%
• Heating 13%
• Operating Rooms 13%
• Ventilation 11%
• PubMed 10%
• Delivery of Health Care 7%
• Injections 7%
• Pharmaceutical Preparations 5%

Social Sciences

• life cycle assessment 100%
• pharmaceutical 60%
• climate 50%
• life cycle 16%
• environmental impact 15%
• health 11%
• inclusion 11%
• gray literature 10%
• heat pump 9%
• environmental pollution 8%
• conditioning 8%
• proliferation 7%
• indication 7%
• climate change 6%
• driver 6%
• air 6%
• health care 5%
• drug 5%
• lack 4%
• resources 3%
• evidence 3%
• literature 3%

Chemical Compounds

• Anaesthetic 80%
• Inhalation Anaesthetic 38%
• Injectable Anaesthetic 28%
• Air Conditioning 19%
• Environmental Pollution 15%
• Heterogeneity 11%
• Pharmaceutical 9%