
Jules Brown
@drjulesbrown
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05-03-2015 08:05:59
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Upper GI endoscopy- is it or is it not an AGP? Great to see this study out Thread spoiler -not an AGP w/o coughing -significant aerosol generation if coughing (& burping) gut.bmj.com/content/early/β¦ Flo Gregson Andy Shrimpton Tony Jules Brown Gus Hamilton 1/10

πThe routine, uncomplicated use of SGAs does not appear to carry an increased risk of generating aerosol and, on this basis, does not meet the criterion to be classified as an AGP. Andy Shrimpton Jules Brown Tim Cook Gus Hamilton Tony πβ¦-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anβ¦


Jules Brown @DrJonathanD ππ―π’π¦π΄π΅π©π¦π΄πͺπ’ Andy Shrimpton Gus Hamilton Tony But consider this Coughing on the ward: designated as no increased risk Until we have some scientific logic around the absolute extent of aerosol generation that is a risk weβre in a confused state & potentially applying maximum protection in areas of least risk (& vice versa)