Investigation of Fugitive Aerosols Released into the Environment during High-Flow Therapy

Background: Nebulised medical aerosols are designed to deliver drugs to the lungs to aid in the treatment of respiratory diseases. However, an unintended consequence is the potential for fugitive emissions during patient treatment, which may pose a risk factor in both clinical and homecare settings....

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Main Authors: James A. McGrath, Ciarraí O’Toole, Gavin Bennett, Mary Joyce, Miriam A. Byrne, Ronan MacLoughlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/11/6/254