The risk of coronavirus to healthcare providers during aerosol-generating procedures: A systematic review and meta-analysis

CONTEXT: Several medical procedures are thought to increase the risk of transmission of infectious agents to health-care providers (HCPs) through an aerosol-generating mechanism. AIMS: Given the significant influenza and coronavirus pandemics that have occurred in the 20th and 21st century, includin...

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Main Authors: Sharafaldeen A Bin Nafisah, Bandr Y Mzahim, Bakhitah S Aleid, Shahad A Sheerah, Daliah Q Almatrafi, Gregory R Ciottone, Khalid H AlAnazi, Anas A Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2021;volume=16;issue=2;spage=165;epage=171;aulast=Bin