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. 2014 Oct 17;53(1):28–37. doi: 10.2486/indhealth.2014-0025

Table 4. Pt in protective gloves and overshoes during and after HIPEC − Site B.

Item sampled and sampling time Amount of platinum per item

HIPEC n°1 HIPEC n°2 HIPEC n°3
Operating room nurse Right outer glove. End of surgery (after wound closure) 128 52 16
Operating room nurse Left outer glove. End of surgery (after wound closure) 138 7.4 108
Operating room nurse Right inner glove. End of surgery (after wound closure) - - 2.9
Operating room nurse Left inner glove. End of surgery (after wound closure) - - 1.8
Surgeon 1. Right outer glove. End of the surgery (after wound closure)1 1,077 - 94
Surgeon 1. Left outer glove. End of surgery (after wound closure)1 50 - 54
Surgeon 1. Right inner glove. End of surgery, after wound closure1 16 - -
Surgeon 1. Left inner glove. End of surgery (after wound closure)1 17 - -
Surgeon 2. Right outer glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) 4,152 - 34,118
Surgeon 2. Left outer glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) 6,055 - 42
Surgeon 2. Right intermediate2 glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) 26 - 20,210
Surgeon 2. Left intermediate2 glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) 47 - 40
Surgeon 2. Right inner glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) 15 - 24
Surgeon 2. Left inner glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) 10.3 - 77
Surgeon 3. Right outer glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) - 3,143 19,568
Surgeon 3. Left outer glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) - 11,324 1,731
Surgeon 3. Right intermediate2 glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) - 7.8 -
Surgeon 3. Left intermediate2 glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) - 19 -
Surgeon 3. Right inner glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) - <0.7 1.5
Surgeon 3. Left inner glove. End of HIPEC (before wound closure) - 2.8 2.5
Surgeon 2. Right overshoe. End of surgery (after wound closure) 58 - -
Surgeon 2. Left overshoe. End of surgery (after wound closure) 42 - -