| The following will be discussed: |
| 1. |
Definition of the medical conditions desired to exist in operating rooms including airborne particulates and pathogens and air motion |
| 2. |
Methods of controlling airborne particulates and pathogens including filtration and dilution |
| 3. |
Comparison of clean room air distribution with operating room air distribution requirements |
| 4. |
Effectiveness of laminar flow type air distribution in operating rooms and the vertical velocity gradient |
| 5. |
The effect of exhaust locations on air motion in operating rooms |
| 6. |
The benefits of combining air curtain with laminar flow diffusers in operating rooms |
| 7. |
The advantages of a factory designed and integrated operating room air distribution system |
