Safety and pulmonary function impact of surgical mask usage in stable COPD patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

There are hesitations about the use of surgical face masks, which are the main tools in protection from the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the biggest disasters of our age, in chronic airway diseases. The purpose of the study was to examine how stable patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (...

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Main Authors: Efraim Guzel, Oya Baydar Toprak, Burak Mete, Ertan Kara, Okan Gurbuz, Hakan Demirhindi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Turaz Bilim 2023-09-01
Series:Medicine Science
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Online Access:https://www.medicinescience.org/?mno=160500