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High efficiency particulate air filters and heat & moisture exchanger filters increase positive end-expiratory pressure in helmet continuous positive airway pressure: A bench-top study

BACKGROUND: Helmet continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has been widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic. Specific filters (i.e. High Efficiency Particulate Air filter: HEPA; Heat & Moisture Exchanger Filter: HMEF) were used to prevent Sars-CoV2 environmental dispersion and were connected...

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Autores principales: Rezoagli, E., Coppola, G., Dezza, L., Galesi, A., Gallo, G.P., Fumagalli, R., Bellani, G., Foti, G., Lucchini, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Portuguesa de Pneumologia. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9252871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35798640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pulmoe.2022.05.003