Risk of disease transmission from flexible nasoendoscopy during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Fergal G KavanaghC ConnollyE FarrellD CallananD BrinkmanA AffendiE LangP SheahanPublished in: The Journal of laryngology and otology (2021)
The risk of coronavirus disease 2019 transmission associated with performing flexible nasoendoscopy in asymptomatic patients, while using appropriate personal protective equipment, is very low. Additional data are required to confirm these findings in the setting of further disease surges.
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