ISAM is committed to support health care workers and scientists during these challenging times by providing free-to-access educational resources on aerosol-related issues in the era of COVID-19. These resources are accessible to all from the main ISAM webpage. Be well and stay healthy!
Based on many questions received about safety of medical aerosol with COVI-19, experts in the field have put together a short review to address how aerosol might be safely administered with minimal risk to health care providers. This review was published by the Journal of Aerosols Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery. Read the full text:
Reducing Aerosol-Related Risk of Transmission in the Era of COVID-19 (77 KB)
Posted June 30, 2020
Clinical Decision Makers and Governmental Agencies Should Consider the Inhaled Route of Administration: A Statement from the ISAM Regulatory and
Standardization Issues Networking Group
This Letter to the Editor was published by the Journal of Aerosols Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery. Read the full text:
Urgent appeal from ISAM to consider the inhaled route (82 KB)
Posted June 30, 2020
A Letter to the Editor by Gerhard Scheuch published by the Journal of Aerosols Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery. Read the full text:
Breathing is Enough (72 KB)
Posted April 12, 2021
Findings of the paper below require urgent validation and dissemination, especially in the setting of a treatment given early that is widely available and relatively safe. Read the full text of the paper published in 'The Lancet Respiratory Medicine' on April 8, 2021:
https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S2213-2600(21)00160-0
Presented on July 20, 2020
Presented by Dr. Gerhard Scheuch, CEO of GS-Bio-Inhalation
2020 July 20 Webinar (2611 KB)
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Presented on Monday, June 1, 2020
Co-Presented by Conor Ruzycki, PhD Candidate, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, and Phillip Clapp, PhD, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma, and Lung Biology, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
June 2020 ISAM Webinar Slides (113210 KB)
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Jie Li, PhD, RRT, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS
Associate Professor, Clinical Education Coordinator
Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences-Division of Respiratory Care, Rush University
2020 COVID-19 Presentation Slides (5725 KB)
2020 July 20 Webinar (2611 KB)
Reducing Aerosol-Related Risk of Transmission in the Era of COVID-19 (209 KB)
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