A comparison of droplet and contact contamination using 3 simulated barrier techniques for COVID-19 intubation: a quality assurance study

P Rose, J Veall, N Chima, E Vowels… - … Open Access Journal, 2020 - cmajopen.ca
Background: The intubation of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) puts
health care workers at risk of infection through aerosol, droplet and contact contamination …

[PDF][PDF] Minimising COVID-19 exposure during tracheal intubation by using a transparent plastic box: a randomised prospective simulation study

S Clariot, G Dumain, E Gauci, O Langeron… - … Critical Care & Pain …, 2020 - Elsevier
Personal protective equipment (PPE) was crucial for patient management in the context of
this COVID-19 pandemic. As the availability of this equipment is lacking in many healthcare …

COVID-19 aerosol box as protection from droplet and aerosol contaminations in healthcare workers performing airway intubation: a randomised cross-over simulation …

MN Azhar, A Bustam, K Poh, AZA Zahedi… - Emergency Medicine …, 2021 - emj.bmj.com
Background Concerns over high transmission risk of SARS-CoV-2 have led to innovation
and usage of an aerosol box to protect healthcare workers during airway intubation in …

Aerosol retention characteristics of barrier devices

RL Fidler, CR Niedek, JJ Teng, ME Sturgeon… - …, 2021 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Disease severity in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be associated
with inoculation dose. This has triggered interest in intubation barrier devices to block …

[HTML][HTML] Barrier enclosure for endotracheal intubation in a simulated COVID-19 scenario: A crossover study

TA Laack, F Pollok, BJ Sandefur… - Western Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We conducted a crossover simulation study at a tertiary academic hospital.
Participants watched a four-minute video, practiced one simulated intubation with a barrier …

[HTML][HTML] Introducing the “Corona Curtain”: an innovative technique to prevent airborne COVID-19 exposure during emergent intubations

E Hill, C Crockett, RW Circh, F Lansville… - Patient Safety in …, 2020 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic places healthcare
workers at risk of exposure to the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS …

[HTML][HTML] New device and technique to protect intubation operators against COVID-19

C Chen, N Shen, X Li, Q Zhang, Z Hei - Intensive care medicine, 2020 - Springer
Dear Editor, Over 200 countries have now reported more than 1.7 million laboratory-
confirmed cases of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)[1], and thousands of …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of the characteristics of intubation airway barrier devices using a simulated airway task trainer

ND Stuempfig, S Toulouie, EJ Durant, NA Nadir… - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
Background: With the advent of variant strains such as Delta and Omicron, there have been
renewed concerns regarding transmission of the severe acute respiratory syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative performance of two protective barriers during tracheal intubation of COVID-19 patients: A simulation cross-over study

AB Abolkheir, A El-Kabbani, A Al Raffa… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the WHO in 2020. In light of the global shortage of
PPE and concerns regarding the safety of healthcare providers, clinicians have resorted to …

Barrier devices, intubation, and aerosol mitigation strategies: personal protective equipment in the time of coronavirus disease 2019

EA Fried, G Zhou, R Shah, DW Shin, A Shah… - Anesthesia & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Numerous barrier devices have recently been developed and rapidly deployed
worldwide in an effort to protect health care workers (HCWs) from exposure to coronavirus …