Inhaled CO Concentration While Wearing Face Masks: A Pilot Study Using Capnography
Background: Face masks are recommended based on the assumption that they protect against SARS-CoV-2 transmission, however studies on their potential side effects are still lacking. We aimed to evaluate the inhaled air carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) concentration, when wearing masks. Methods: We measured end...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-09-01
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Series: | Environmental Health Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/11786302221123573 |