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Surgical face mask

Known as: surgical masks, surgical mask, MASK, SURGICAL 
Surgical apparel are devices that are intended to be worn by operating room personnel during surgical procedures to protect both the surgical patient… 
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2014
2014
Tying a surgical mask to prevent fogging.
BACKGROUND Protective eye protection (PEP), including surgical loupes, is essential in many surgical specialties. During non… 
2013
2013
N95 respirators or surgical masks to protect healthcare workers against respiratory infections: are we there yet?
2009
2009
Influenza A(H1N1) and infection control guidelines for optometrists
The emergence of a novel influenza A virus (Influenza A[H1N1]), which has not circulated previously in humans, has led to the… 
2009
2009
ASID (HICSIG) position statement: infection control guidelines for patients with influenza‐like illnesses, including pandemic (H1N1) influenza 2009, in Australian health care facilities
Standard and Droplet Precautions are considered adequate to control the transmission of influenza in most health care situations… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Evaluating the protection afforded by surgical masks against influenza bioaerosols Gross protection of surgical masks compared to filtering facepiece respirators
Review
1995
Review
1995
SHEA-CDC TB Survey, Part II: Efficacy of TB Infection Control Programs at Member Hospitals, 1992
Abstract Objective: To assess the efficacy of current Myco-bacterium tuberculosis control measures. Design: Voluntary… 
1994
1994
Personnel protection during aerosol ventilation studies using radioactive technetium (Tc99m)
Two commercially available nebulizing devices used for ventilation studies were evaluated. The nebulizers use radioactive… 
1993
1993
Eye protection for the vascular surgeon
Contamination occurring during vascular surgery was studied prospectively using a surgical mask incorporating a Splashguard visor… 
1985
1985
Face seal leakage of half masks and surgical masks.
The efficiency and face seal leakage characteristics of two half masks equipped with particle filters or gas filters, and of two… 
1971
1971
Microbial filtration by surgical masks.
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