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Exhaled Air Dispersion During Oxygen Delivery Via a Simple Oxygen Mask

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia viruses such as influenza may potentially spread by airborne transmission. We studied the dispersion of exhaled air through a simple oxygen mask applied to a human patient simulator (HPS) during the delivery of different oxygen flow in a room free of air currents. METHODS: The...

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Autores principales: Hui, David S., Hall, Stephen D., Chan, Matthew T.V., Chow, Benny K., Ng, Susanna S., Gin, Tony, Sung, Joseph J.Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American College of Chest Physicians. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7094533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17573505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.07-0636