Quantification of aerosol dispersal from suspected aerosol-generating procedures

Background Oxygen-delivering modalities like humidified high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) and noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NIV) are suspected of generating aerosols that may contribute to transmission of disease such as coronavirus disease 2019. We sought to assess if these modalities lea...

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Main Authors: Runar Strand-Amundsen, Christian Tronstad, Ole Elvebakk, Tormod Martinsen, Marius Dybwad, Egil Lingaas, Tor Inge Tønnessen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2021-12-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/7/4/00206-2021.full