Vitrectomy as an Aerosol-Generating Procedure in the Time of COVID-19: The VAPOR Study

Ophthalmol Retina. 2021 Jan;5(1):97-99. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2020.07.023. Epub 2020 Jul 30.
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Keywords: Aerosols; Coronavirus; Droplets; Vitrectomy.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aerosols / analysis*
  • Air / analysis
  • Animals
  • COVID-19 / epidemiology*
  • COVID-19 / transmission
  • Disease Transmission, Infectious / prevention & control
  • Fluorescein / administration & dosage
  • Fluorescent Dyes / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Models, Animal
  • Nebulizers and Vaporizers
  • Particle Size
  • Photography
  • SARS-CoV-2*
  • Sheep
  • Vitrectomy*

Substances

  • Aerosols
  • Fluorescent Dyes
  • Fluorescein