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Least Expensive Facial Mask Against Corona Virus for Short Airway Procedures Generating Aerosol

With ongoing Corona-pandemic, the quality of personal protection equipment (PPE) across the globe is creating controversy. This article presents a novel design of a facial mask that seems suitable to deal with short airway procedures protecting the surgeon from aerosol infection. The concept, design...

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Autores principales: Singh, Vivek, Chaubey, Krishna, Onkar, Vedak, Mishra, Anupam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer India 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7594936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33145192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-020-02244-7
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description With ongoing Corona-pandemic, the quality of personal protection equipment (PPE) across the globe is creating controversy. This article presents a novel design of a facial mask that seems suitable to deal with short airway procedures protecting the surgeon from aerosol infection. The concept, design advantages and limitations are discussed. In absence of good quality PPEs this is an excellent option to deal with airway emergencies.
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spelling pubmed-75949362020-10-30 Least Expensive Facial Mask Against Corona Virus for Short Airway Procedures Generating Aerosol Singh, Vivek Chaubey, Krishna Onkar, Vedak Mishra, Anupam Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Brief Communication With ongoing Corona-pandemic, the quality of personal protection equipment (PPE) across the globe is creating controversy. This article presents a novel design of a facial mask that seems suitable to deal with short airway procedures protecting the surgeon from aerosol infection. The concept, design advantages and limitations are discussed. In absence of good quality PPEs this is an excellent option to deal with airway emergencies. Springer India 2020-10-28 2022-10 /pmc/articles/PMC7594936/ /pubmed/33145192 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-020-02244-7 Text en © Association of Otolaryngologists of India 2020
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Least Expensive Facial Mask Against Corona Virus for Short Airway Procedures Generating Aerosol
title Least Expensive Facial Mask Against Corona Virus for Short Airway Procedures Generating Aerosol
title_full Least Expensive Facial Mask Against Corona Virus for Short Airway Procedures Generating Aerosol
title_fullStr Least Expensive Facial Mask Against Corona Virus for Short Airway Procedures Generating Aerosol
title_full_unstemmed Least Expensive Facial Mask Against Corona Virus for Short Airway Procedures Generating Aerosol
title_short Least Expensive Facial Mask Against Corona Virus for Short Airway Procedures Generating Aerosol
title_sort least expensive facial mask against corona virus for short airway procedures generating aerosol
topic Brief Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7594936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33145192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-020-02244-7
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