Ambient RF-EMF exposure in surgical operating rooms from telecommunication antennas and Wi-Fi sources.
Research
RF Safe Research Library
Jan 1, 2025
This exposure assessment characterized ambient RF-EMF levels during surgical operations in 15 operating rooms in two hospitals in Albacete, Spain. Using an exposimeter recording every 5 seconds, 67 procedures (120 h 45 min) were monitored. The highest recorded mean value was on the 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi band, and all…