Anesthetic drug wastage in the operation room: A cause for concern

• Main Authors: Kapil Chaudhary (Author), Rakesh Garg (Author), Anju R Bhalotra (Author), Raktima Anand (Author), K K Girdhar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: The cost of anesthetic technique has three main components, i.e., disposable supplies, equipments, and anesthetic drugs. Drug budgets are an easily identifiable area for short-term savings. Aim: To assess and estimate the amount of anesthetic drug wastage in the general surgical operation r...