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Forced-air warming: a source of airborne contamination in the operating room?

Forced-air-warming (FAW) is an effective and widely used means for maintaining surgical normothermia, but FAW also has the potential to generate and mobilize airborne contamination in the operating room. We measured the emission of viable and non-viable forms of airborne contamination from an arbitr...

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Autores principales: Albrecht, Mark, Gauthier, Robert, Leaper, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3143984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21808690
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/or.2009.e28