Iatrogenic infection associated with positive airway pressure therapy: A review of precedent, epidemiology, bioaerosols and risk mitigation.

Bacteria Contamination Continuous positive airway pressure Cross-infection Non-invasive ventilation Sleep apnea

Journal

Sleep medicine reviews
ISSN: 1532-2955
Titre abrégé: Sleep Med Rev
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9804678

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
22 Oct 2024
Historique:
received: 30 04 2024
revised: 11 10 2024
accepted: 18 10 2024
medline: 31 10 2024
pubmed: 31 10 2024
entrez: 30 10 2024
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

Currently, evidence-based guidelines about cleaning positive airway pressure devices for maintenance or reprocessing for a new user do not exist. There is no strong evidence of harm caused by contaminated positive airway pressure equipment. Future research opportunities exist to streamline cleaning processes, assure hygiene, and reduce waste.

Identifiants

pubmed: 39476478
pii: S1087-0792(24)00121-7
doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2024.102017
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Review

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

102017

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Olivia A McGuiness (OA)

Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia; Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, Macquarie Park, NSW, Australia; Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: olivia.mcguiness@health.nsw.gov.au.

Sheila Sivam (S)

Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia; Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, Macquarie Park, NSW, Australia; Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.

Collette Menadue (C)

Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia; Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.

Rania O Salama (RO)

Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, Macquarie Park, NSW, Australia; Macquarie Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences, Macquarie University, Macquarie Park, NSW, Australia.

Sebastiaan Van Hal (SV)

Department of Infectious Diseases, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia; Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.

Brendon J Yee (BJ)

Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia; Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, Macquarie Park, NSW, Australia; Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.

Amanda J Piper (AJ)

Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia; Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.

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