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Exhaled gases and the potential for cross-infection via noninvasive ventilation machines

Guidelines suggest that exhaled gases do not reach the outlet of noninvasive ventilators in clinical use. In this study, when tidal volumes exceeded 800 mL, exhaled gases did reach the ventilator, leading to a risk of cross-infection between users. https://bit.ly/3EdvtY6

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Messer, Benjamin, Armstrong, Alison Dawn, Lane, Nicholas David, Robb, Ali, Bullock, Robert Edward
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9251366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35795308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00109-2022