Aerosol spread with use of high-flow nasal cannulae: a computational fluid dynamics analysis
J Hosp Infect
.
2020 Sep;106(1):204-205.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2020.06.010.
Epub 2020 Jun 13.
Authors
H Kobayashi
1
,
T Takimoto
2
,
H Kitaoka
3
,
T Kijima
4
Affiliations
1
Department of Paediatrics, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
2
Department of Internal Medicine, National Hospital Organization Kinki-Chuo Chest Medical Centre, Osaka, Japan.
3
Department of Biotechnology and Life Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, Japan.
4
Department of Respiratory Medicine and Haematology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Hyogo, Japan. Electronic address: tkijima@hyo-med.ac.jp.
PMID:
32544507
PMCID:
PMC7292944
DOI:
10.1016/j.jhin.2020.06.010
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Aerosols / analysis*
COVID-19 / prevention & control
COVID-19 / transmission
Cannula / adverse effects*
Cannula / standards
Humans
Hydrodynamics*
Substances
Aerosols