Article
A quantitative evaluation of aerosol generation during manual facemask ventilation
2021-08-26
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Summary</h4> Manual facemask ventilation, a core component of elective and emergency airway management, is classified as an aerosol generating procedure. This designation is based on a single epidemiological study suggesting an association between facemask ventilation and transmission from the SARS 2003 outbreak. There is no direct evidence to indicate whether facemask ventilation is a high-risk procedure for...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d935765f-c3be-5b1e-a22f-ae2c5a3513cf
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.08.23.21262441
