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Development and demonstration of the protective efficacy of a convertible respiratory barrier enclosure: a simulation study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency MedicineObjective The efficacy of previously developed respiratory barrier enclosures to limit healthcare workers’ exposure to aerosols from COVID-19 patients remains unclear; in addition, the design of these devices is unsuitable for transportation or other ...
Min Ho Park +4 more
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy as an Adjunct to Skin Grafting in Traumatic Injuries [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica BrasileiraIntroduction: Wounds are a challenge for health professionals and services, prolonging hospital stays and increasing morbidity and mortality rates. Wounds occur due to post-traumatic tissue loss, which is often difficult to resolve and is complicated by ...
Cleyton Chaves da Rocha +7 more
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Efficiency, limitations, and familiarization of a novel negative pressure aerosol box for intubation: a simulation-based randomized crossover study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2023 Objective This study aimed to introduce a novel negative pressure aerosol box (Carrycure Isolator) and to test its efficiency and limitations, with the hope of suggesting improvements and further directions.
Youngbin Park +4 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2018 Within the last decade there have been several severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) pig models discovered or genetically engineered. The animals have mutations in ARTEMIS, IL2RG, or RAG1/2 genes, or combinations thereof, providing SCID pigs with NK ...
Adeline N. Boettcher +3 more
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A source isolator for infected patients [PDF]
Journal of Hygiene, 1976 SUMMARYA plastic, mechanically ventilated source isolator with filters in the air effluent was designed to enable infected patients to be nursed and treated in a general ward or to be transported without risk to staff or other contacts.Two models of isolator were developed.
J R, Babb +4 more
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Patient Isolation Precautions: Are They Worth It?
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2016 Isolation precautions are intended to minimize pathogen transmission and reduce hospital-acquired infections. More recently, the effectiveness of isolation precautions has been questioned because of increasing evidence of risks. These putative downsides are divided into a quantifiable monetary cost (i.e., a literal cost to the system) and clinically ...
Elliott Sprague +2 more
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Emergency Care JournalThe practice of transporting a patient affected by a Highly Transmissible Disease (HTD) with a high risk of fatal evolution using biocontainment isolators requires careful planning and preparation.
Federico D'Urso +7 more
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Patient isolation in psychiatric healthcare
Psychiatria Polska, 2019 Cel pracyPoznanie opinii pacjentów opieki psychiatrycznej na temat postaw personelu oraz udziału rodziny w procesie leczenia.MetodaW badaniu wzięło udział 219 pacjentów: 80 pacjentów opieki całodobowej; 69 pacjentów opieki dziennej; 70 pacjentów poradni zdrowia psychicznego.
Marta, Bażydło +4 more
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Isolated Proteinuria in Asymptomatic Patients
Kidney International, 1980 Presentation of the Forum is made possible by grants from Smith Kline & French Laboratories, Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc., CIBA Pharmaceutical Company, GEIGY Pharmaceuticals, and Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd.
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