Selective decontamination of the digestive tract reduces mortality in critically ill patients

Several emotional responses may be invoked in critical care physicians when confronted with selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD). Although recent meta-analyses have shown that the use of SDD reduces the occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia and improves ICU survival, the ef...

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Autores principales: Schultz, Marcus J, de Jonge, Evert, Kesecioglu, Jozef
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC270619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12720552
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc1873

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC270619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12720552
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc1873

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