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Oral Care Associated With Less Microaspiration in Ventilated Cardiac Patients

Aspiration is common in mechanically ventilated patients and may predispose patients to aspiration pneumonia, chemical pneumonitis, and chronic lung damage. Pepsin A is a specific marker of gastric fluid aspiration and is often detected in ventilated pediatric patients. We investigated the effect of...

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Autores principales: Patel, Nishant, Lin, Philip, Stack, Michael, Conrad, Janet M., Fakioglu, Harun, Abomoelak, Bassam, Horvath, Karoly, Mehta, Devendra I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10174743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37181916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PG9.0000000000000290