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Aerosol generation and droplet spread during nasogastric intubation in the COVID-19 era

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  • Wout Verbeure Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Annelies Geeraerts Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • I-Hsuan Huang Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lien Timmermans Gastroenterology and Hepatology, KU Leuven University Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Joran Toth Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hannelore Geysen Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Louise Cools Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Florencia Carbone Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Gastroenterology and Hepatology, KU Leuven University Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jolien Schol Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Herman Devriese Prevention and Environment, KU Leuven University Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rico Haesaerts Gastroenterology and Hepatology, KU Leuven University Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hideki Mori Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Tim Vanuytsel Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Gastroenterology and Hepatology, KU Leuven University Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jan Tack Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (ChroMeta), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Gastroenterology and Hepatology, KU Leuven University Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Jan Tack, Translational Research Center for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), Department of Chronic Diseases Metabolism and Ageing (ChroMetA), KU Leuven, Leuven 3000, Belgium; jan.tack{at}med.kuleuven.be
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Verbeure W, Geeraerts A, Huang I, et al
Aerosol generation and droplet spread during nasogastric intubation in the COVID-19 era

Publication history

  • Received December 10, 2020
  • Revised December 23, 2020
  • Accepted December 27, 2020
  • First published December 31, 2020.
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January 10, 2022

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