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Protection afforded by respirators when performing endotracheal intubation using a direct laryngoscope, GlideScopeĀ®, and i-gelĀ® device: A randomized trial

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Published in 2018 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0195745

Abstract: Emergency physicians are at risk of infection during invasive procedures, and wearing a respirator can reduce this risk. The aim of this study was to determine whether the protection afforded by a respirator during intubation… read more here.

Keywords: direct laryngoscope; protection; fit factor; intubation ... See more keywords
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Facial Hair Decreases Fit Factor of Masks and Respirators in Healthcare Providers

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Published in 2021 at "Biology"

DOI: 10.3390/biology10101031

Abstract: Simple Summary This study supports evidence regarding the effects of facial skin hair on the fit factor of surgical masks and filtering respirators in healthcare providers. The fit factor of surgical masks does not seem… read more here.

Keywords: facial hair; filtering respirators; fit factor; healthcare providers ... See more keywords