SIR HELMET (Safety In Radiology HEalthcare Localised Metrological EnviromenT): a low-cost negative-pressure isolation barrier for shielding MRI frontline workers from COVID-19 exposure

Autor:	H.X. Hoon, I. Renfrew, S.T. Quek, S.J. Ong, G. Anil, B.W.L. Ang, C.K. Low, S.Y. Sia, A.P. Tan
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	2019-20 coronavirus outbreak Isolation (health care) Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Health Personnel Pneumonia Viral complex mixtures Article Health personnel Betacoronavirus Health care medicine Humans Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Personal protective equipment Pandemics Personal Protective Equipment Radiology Department Hospital business.industry SARS-CoV-2 technology industry and agriculture COVID-19 General Medicine medicine.disease Magnetic Resonance Imaging Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Electromagnetic shielding Medical emergency business Coronavirus Infections
Zdroj:	Clinical Radiology
ISSN:	1365-229X 0009-9260
Popis:	Highlights • Low cost reusable acrylic and silicone rubber barrier shield design. • Localised negative pressure environment simulating isolation rooms. • Does not affect MRI image quality even on the most sensitive sequences. • Additional personal protective equipment for frontline healthcare professionals.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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