Personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic for oculofacial plastic and orbital surgery.

CONCLUSIONS: Although universal droplet precautions are now recommended in most healthcare settings, some clinical situations require more stringent infection control measures. By highlighting high-risk scenarios specific to oculofacial plastic and orbital surgery, as well as PPE recommendations, we hope to enhance the safety of continued care during the COVID-19 pandemic. PMID: 32552229 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32552229?dopt=Abstract

Source: Orbit - June 17, 2020 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Daigle P, Leung V, Yin V, Kalin-Hajdu E, Nijhawan N Tags: Orbit Source Type: research