Ambient background noise is a patient and surgical safety factor that can affect auditory processing among surgeons and the members of their team in the operating room (OR). Ambient background noise ...
To assess the effects of ambient noise on communication in the operating room, investigators created a noise environment similar to that of an OR and tested 15 surgeons. Ambient background noise -- ...
Chicago (May 10, 2013): Ambient background noise—whether it is the sound of loud surgical equipment, talkative team members, or music—is a patient and surgical safety factor that can affect auditory ...