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Re-evaluating our language when reducing risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission to healthcare workers: Time to rethink the term, “aerosol-generating procedures”

The term, "aerosol-generating procedures” (AGPs), was proposed during the prior SARS-CoV-1 epidemic in order to maximise healthcare worker and patient protection. The concept of AGPs has since expanded to include routine therapeutic processes such as various modes of oxygen delivery and non-inv...

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Autores principales: Silvers, Andrew, Brewster, David J., Ford, Alister, Licina, Ana, Andrews, Cassandra, Adams, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9672604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36397088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01910-2