Use of a high-flow extractor to reduce aerosol exposure in tracheal intubation

Br J Anaesth. 2020 Oct;125(4):e363-e366. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.07.014. Epub 2020 Jul 28.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; HEPA; SARS-CoV-2; aerosol-generating procedure; high flow extractor; simulation; tracheal intubation.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aerosols
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control*
  • Coronavirus Infections / transmission*
  • Cough / virology
  • Filtration
  • Health Personnel
  • Humans
  • Intubation, Intratracheal / methods*
  • Pandemics / prevention & control*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / transmission*
  • Ventilation

Substances

  • Aerosols