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SIR HELMET (Safety In Radiology HEalthcare Localised Metrological EnviromenT): a low-cost negative-pressure isolation barrier for shielding MRI frontline workers from COVID-19 exposure

• Low cost reusable acrylic and silicone rubber barrier shield design. • Localised negative pressure environment simulating isolation rooms. • Does not affect MRI image quality even on the most sensitive sequences. • Additional personal protective equipment for frontline healthcare professionals....

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Autores principales: Ong, S.J., Renfrew, I., Anil, G., Tan, A.P., Sia, S.Y., Low, C.K., Hoon, H.X., Ang, B.W.L., Quek, S.T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Radiologists. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7328612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32631627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crad.2020.06.015
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author Ong, S.J.
Renfrew, I.
Anil, G.
Tan, A.P.
Sia, S.Y.
Low, C.K.
Hoon, H.X.
Ang, B.W.L.
Quek, S.T.
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spelling pubmed-73286122020-07-01 SIR HELMET (Safety In Radiology HEalthcare Localised Metrological EnviromenT): a low-cost negative-pressure isolation barrier for shielding MRI frontline workers from COVID-19 exposure Ong, S.J. Renfrew, I. Anil, G. Tan, A.P. Sia, S.Y. Low, C.K. Hoon, H.X. Ang, B.W.L. Quek, S.T. Clin Radiol Article • Low cost reusable acrylic and silicone rubber barrier shield design. • Localised negative pressure environment simulating isolation rooms. • Does not affect MRI image quality even on the most sensitive sequences. • Additional personal protective equipment for frontline healthcare professionals. The Royal College of Radiologists. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2020-09 2020-07-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7328612/ /pubmed/32631627 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crad.2020.06.015 Text en © 2020 The Royal College of Radiologists. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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Ong, S.J.
Renfrew, I.
Anil, G.
Tan, A.P.
Sia, S.Y.
Low, C.K.
Hoon, H.X.
Ang, B.W.L.
Quek, S.T.
SIR HELMET (Safety In Radiology HEalthcare Localised Metrological EnviromenT): a low-cost negative-pressure isolation barrier for shielding MRI frontline workers from COVID-19 exposure
title SIR HELMET (Safety In Radiology HEalthcare Localised Metrological EnviromenT): a low-cost negative-pressure isolation barrier for shielding MRI frontline workers from COVID-19 exposure
title_full SIR HELMET (Safety In Radiology HEalthcare Localised Metrological EnviromenT): a low-cost negative-pressure isolation barrier for shielding MRI frontline workers from COVID-19 exposure
title_fullStr SIR HELMET (Safety In Radiology HEalthcare Localised Metrological EnviromenT): a low-cost negative-pressure isolation barrier for shielding MRI frontline workers from COVID-19 exposure
title_full_unstemmed SIR HELMET (Safety In Radiology HEalthcare Localised Metrological EnviromenT): a low-cost negative-pressure isolation barrier for shielding MRI frontline workers from COVID-19 exposure
title_short SIR HELMET (Safety In Radiology HEalthcare Localised Metrological EnviromenT): a low-cost negative-pressure isolation barrier for shielding MRI frontline workers from COVID-19 exposure
title_sort sir helmet (safety in radiology healthcare localised metrological enviroment): a low-cost negative-pressure isolation barrier for shielding mri frontline workers from covid-19 exposure
topic Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7328612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32631627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crad.2020.06.015
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