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Journal Scan / Research · April 12, 2020

Using a Surgical Mask to Control Aerosols and Droplets With High-Flow Nasal Cannula

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Preliminary Findings of Control of Dispersion of Aerosols and Droplets During High Velocity Nasal Insufflation Therapy Using a Simple Surgical Mask: Implications for High Flow Nasal Cannula
Chest 2020 Apr 02;[EPub Ahead of Print], S Leonard, CW Atwood, BK Walsh, RJ DeBellis, GC Dungan, W Strasser, JS Whittle

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