Humidification via high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy does not generate aerosols.

Hamada, Satoshi; Tanabe, Naoya; Hirai, Toyohiro

Hamada, Satoshi; Tanabe, Naoya; Hirai, Toyohiro.

Hamada S; Department of Advanced Medicine for Respiratory Failure, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Tanabe N; Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. Electronic address: ntana@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp.
Hirai T; Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.

Br J Anaesth ; 127(3): e109-e110, 2021 09.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1293600

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Aerosols; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy/methods; Administration, Intranasal; COVID-19/complications; COVID-19/therapy; Humans; Humidity; Nebulizers and Vaporizers; Particle Size; Personal Protective Equipment

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COVID-19; aerosol; aerosol generating procedure; high-flow nasal cannula; humidification

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Oxygen Inhalation Therapy / Aerosols Topics: Long Covid Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Br J Anaesth Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: J.bja.2021.06.001

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