Noninvasive sampling of the distal airspace via HME-filter fluid is not useful to detect SARS-CoV-2 in intubated patients.

Reifart, Joerg; Liebetrau, Christoph; Troidl, Christian; Madlener, Katharina; Rolf, Andreas

Reifart, Joerg; Liebetrau, Christoph; Troidl, Christian; Madlener, Katharina; Rolf, Andreas.

Reifart J; Department of Cardiology, Kerckhoff Heart Center, Benekestr. 2-8, 61231, Bad Nauheim, Germany. j.reifart@kerckhoff-klinik.de.
Liebetrau C; DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site RheinMain, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. j.reifart@kerckhoff-klinik.de.
Troidl C; Department of Cardiology, Kerckhoff Heart Center, Benekestr. 2-8, 61231, Bad Nauheim, Germany.
Madlener K; DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site RheinMain, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Rolf A; Department of Cardiology, Kerckhoff Heart Center, Benekestr. 2-8, 61231, Bad Nauheim, Germany.

Crit Care ; 25(1): 126, 2021 03 30.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1388809

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Air Microbiology; COVID-19/therapy; Environmental Monitoring/methods; Filtration/instrumentation; Intubation/statistics & numerical data; SARS-CoV-2/isolation & purification; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Female; Humans; Male

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BAL; HME; Infection; PCR; SARS-CoV-2

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Environmental Monitoring / Air Microbiology / Filtration / SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19 / Intubation Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Crit Care Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S13054-021-03549-X

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