Exhaled air dispersion during bag-mask ventilation and sputum suctioning - Implications for infection control

Mask ventilation and coughing during oro-tracheal suctioning produce aerosols that enhance nosocomial transmission of respiratory infections. We examined the extent of exhaled air dispersion from a human-patient-simulator during mask ventilation by different groups of healthcare workers and coughing...

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Autores principales: Chan, Matthew T. V., Chow, Benny K., Lo, Thomas, Ko, Fanny W., Ng, Susanna S., Gin, Tony, Hui, David S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29317750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18614-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29317750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18614-1

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