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19.07.2020 | COVID-19 | Letter to the Editor
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Letter to the Editor: Aerosol Box, An Operating Room Security Measure in COVID-19 Pandemic
verfasst von:
Dhwani Walavalkar, Ranjitha Y.S., Gauri Raman Gangakhedkar
Erschienen in:
World Journal of Surgery
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Ausgabe 10/2020
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Excerpt
The article entitled,
‘Aerosol box, An Operating Room Security Measure in COVID-19 Pandemic’ by Levya Moraga et al
., puts an interesting perspective on aerosol boxes [
1]. Airway procedures like endotracheal intubation, extubation and front of neck access generate SARS-CoV-2-laden aerosols which remain in atmosphere and over surfaces for hours increasing the vulnerability of healthcare professionals to this frightful disease [
2]. …