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Are high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters and laminar air flow necessary in operating rooms to control acute post-operative endophthalmitis?

PURPOSE: To compare the five-year incidence of acute post-operative endophthalmitis following cataract surgery, between centers with and without laminar air flow and high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters in operating rooms. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of medical records of patients oper...

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Autores principales: Sabherwal, Shalinder, Chaku, Deepali, Mathur, Umang, Sangwan, Virender S, Majumdar, Atanu, Gandhi, Arpan, Dubey, Suneeta, Sood, Ishaana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7508147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32461444
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_1493_19