Air filtration mitigates aerosol levels both during and after endoscopy procedures

Abstract Objectives Upper gastrointestinal endoscopies are aerosol‐generating procedures, increasing the risk of spreading airborne pathogens. We aim to quantify the mitigation of airborne particles via improved ventilation, specifically laminar flow theatres and portable high‐efficiency particulate...

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Main Authors: Frank Phillips, Jane Crowley, Samantha Warburton, Karren Staniforth, Adolfo Parra‐Blanco, George S.D. Gordon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-04-01
Series:DEN Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/deo2.231