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Year : 2020 | Volume
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Low-cost modified face shield for safe outpatient fiberoptic laryngoscopy amid COVID-19 pandemic: An innovation
Anurag Snehi Ramavat, Neemu Hage, Manjul Muraleedharan, Naresh Kumar Panda
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
Correspondence Address:
Neemu Hage Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh - 160 012 India
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DOI: 10.4103/jlv.jlv_15_20
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Healthcare professionals globally are facing challenges with the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. Otolaryngologists are at a higher risk of exposure to aerosols from potential sources. Innovations to mitigate aerosols and deliver optimum patient care are the need of the hour. We aim to highlight a modified face shield that can be safely used for outpatient fiberoptic laryngoscopy.
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