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The “double eights mask brace” improves the fit and protection of a basic surgical mask amidst COVID‐19 pandemic

STUDY OBJECTIVE: The COVID‐19 pandemic has resulted in widespread shortages of personal protective equipment, including N95 respirators. Although basic surgical facemasks are more commonly available, their efficacy is limited due primarily to their poor face seal. This pilot study examined the impac...

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Autores principales: Runde, Daniel P., Harland, Karisa K., Van Heukelom, Paul, Faine, Brett, O'Shaughnessy, Patrick, Mohr, Nicholas M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7819270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33521786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12335