[Pollution levels of the anesthetic agent fluorurate (gas chromatography study)].

Using a simple, highly sensitive technique, the rate of pollution due to enflurane in an operating theatre with two beds and two respirators but without an air exchange system has been measured. After much debate and after seven serious cases of viral hepatitis among medical staff, the facility was closed because it was judged to be unusable and because the surgical department using it was moved elsewhere.